China, mainland vs Germany: Asparagus — Area harvested

China, mainland
1.42 million ha
in 2024
Germany
19,760 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th

Asparagus — Area harvested over time

  • China, mainland
  • Germany
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 1.42 million ha against 19,760 ha in Germany, a difference of 1.40 million ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 71.9 times Germany's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 50 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 322,778 ha 6,350 ha 316,428 ha China, mainland
1970s 218,400 ha 5,997 ha 212,403 ha China, mainland
1980s 318,000 ha 6,775 ha 311,225 ha China, mainland
1990s 596,500 ha 9,129 ha 587,371 ha China, mainland
2000s 1.13 million ha 16,233 ha 1.11 million ha China, mainland
2010s 1.36 million ha 20,894 ha 1.34 million ha China, mainland
2020s 1.42 million ha 21,218 ha 1.39 million ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asparagus — area harvested, China, mainland or Germany?
China, mainland, at 1.42 million ha against 19,760 ha in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in asparagus — area harvested between China, mainland and Germany?
1.40 million ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Germany rank globally for asparagus — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 50 countries.
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

Indicator
Asparagus — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 3,697 data points, 1961–2024
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