China vs Eastern Asia: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested over time
- China
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 457,435 ha against 426,560 ha in China, a difference of 30,875 ha.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 133 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,883 ha | 75,515 ha | 23,632 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 60,653 ha | 86,578 ha | 25,925 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 76,454 ha | 105,547 ha | 29,093 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 165,808 ha | 195,193 ha | 29,385 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 404,378 ha | 431,189 ha | 26,811 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 430,131 ha | 454,836 ha | 24,705 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 425,966 ha | 453,262 ha | 27,297 ha | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carrots and turnips — area harvested, China or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 457,435 ha against 426,560 ha in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carrots and turnips — area harvested between China and Eastern Asia?
- 30,875 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Eastern Asia rank globally for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
- China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Carrots and turnips — 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.