China vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Apricots — Area harvested

China
23,679 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
53,781 ha
in 2024
China rank
5th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
3rd

Apricots — Area harvested over time

  • China
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 53,781 ha against 23,679 ha in China, a difference of 30,102 ha.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.3 times China's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd of 80 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1960s 1,082 ha 11,133 ha 10,051 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 3,242 ha 13,820 ha 10,578 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 5,259 ha 15,306 ha 10,047 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 11,818 ha 24,329 ha 12,511 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 18,719 ha 44,573 ha 25,854 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 22,449 ha 52,448 ha 30,000 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 24,101 ha 51,509 ha 27,407 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher apricots — area harvested, China or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 53,781 ha against 23,679 ha in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in apricots — area harvested between China and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
30,102 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for apricots — area harvested?
China ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 3rd of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Apricots — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Apricots — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 5,112 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.