China, mainland vs Japan: Asparagus — Yield
Asparagus — Yield over time
- China, mainland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5,916 kg/ha against 5,476 kg/ha in China, mainland, a difference of 440 kg/ha.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
China, mainland ranks 14th and Japan ranks 13th of 49 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,954 kg/ha | 2,655 kg/ha | 299.19 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 3,607 kg/ha | 3,320 kg/ha | 287.15 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 3,474 kg/ha | 3,822 kg/ha | 347.27 kg/ha | Japan |
| 1990s | 3,858 kg/ha | 3,510 kg/ha | 348.69 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 4,891 kg/ha | 4,351 kg/ha | 540.22 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 5,303 kg/ha | 5,072 kg/ha | 230.98 kg/ha | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 5,443 kg/ha | 5,797 kg/ha | 353.42 kg/ha | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asparagus — yield, China, mainland or Japan?
- Japan, at 5,916 kg/ha against 5,476 kg/ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in asparagus — yield between China, mainland and Japan?
- 440 kg/ha, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Japan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Japan rank globally for asparagus — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 14th and Japan ranks 13th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Asparagus — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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