Asia vs China (People’s Republic of): Asparagus — Area harvested
Asparagus — Area harvested over time
- Asia
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
Asia currently reports 1.43 million ha against 1.42 million ha in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 7,300 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 3 regions.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 332,494 ha | 327,600 ha | 4,893 ha | Asia |
| 1970s | 239,568 ha | 233,357 ha | 6,212 ha | Asia |
| 1980s | 335,753 ha | 327,295 ha | 8,458 ha | Asia |
| 1990s | 612,203 ha | 598,291 ha | 13,912 ha | Asia |
| 2000s | 1.16 million ha | 1.13 million ha | 26,055 ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 1.37 million ha | 1.36 million ha | 10,304 ha | Asia |
| 2020s | 1.42 million ha | 1.42 million ha | 7,348 ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asparagus — area harvested, Asia or China (People’s Republic of)?
- Asia, at 1.43 million ha against 1.42 million ha in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asparagus — area harvested between Asia and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 7,300 ha, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for asparagus — area harvested?
- Asia ranks 1st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 3 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Asparagus — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.