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Global genetically modified crops by countries 2017, based on acreage
Area of genetically modified (GM) crops worldwide in 2017, by country (in million hectares)
This statistic shows the biggest producers of genetically modified (GM) crops in 2017, based on planted acreage. In Brazil, GM crops were cultivated on an area of about 50.2 million hectares in that year.
Area of genetically modified (GM) crops worldwide in 2017, by country (in million hectares)
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This statistic shows the biggest producers of genetically modified (GM) crops in 2017, based on planted acreage. In Brazil, GM crops were cultivated on an area of about 50.2 million hectares in that year.
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- 18 biotech mega countries growing 50,000 hectares, or more, of biotech crops
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- 18 biotech mega countries growing 50,000 hectares, or more, of biotech crops
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