China (People’s Republic of) vs Sweden: Barley — Area harvested
Barley — Area harvested over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 284,260 ha against 268,182 ha in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 16,078 ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 28th of 105 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.21 million ha | 475,454 ha | 2.74 million ha | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 1970s | 1.91 million ha | 612,427 ha | 1.30 million ha | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 1980s | 1.12 million ha | 611,840 ha | 509,986 ha | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 1990s | 1.57 million ha | 454,542 ha | 1.12 million ha | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2000s | 828,919 ha | 375,890 ha | 453,028 ha | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 398,892 ha | 331,852 ha | 67,040 ha | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 270,930 ha | 276,384 ha | 5,454 ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley — area harvested, China (People’s Republic of) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 284,260 ha against 268,182 ha in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley — area harvested between China (People’s Republic of) and Sweden?
- 16,078 ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Sweden rank globally for barley — area harvested?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 28th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Barley — 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.