China, mainland vs Spain: Avocados — Area harvested
Avocados — Area harvested over time
- China, mainland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 21,290 ha against 15,106 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 6,184 ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Spain ahead.
China, mainland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 91 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,438 ha | 7,777 ha | 3,340 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 11,000 ha | 9,550 ha | 1,450 ha | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 15,738 ha | 11,417 ha | 4,320 ha | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 14,149 ha | 18,952 ha | 4,803 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher avocados — area harvested, China, mainland or Spain?
- Spain, at 21,290 ha against 15,106 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in avocados — area harvested between China, mainland and Spain?
- 6,184 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Spain?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Spain rank globally for avocados — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Avocados — 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.