China, mainland vs Northern Africa: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested

China, mainland
309,857 ha
in 2024
Northern Africa
5,981 ha
in 2011
China, mainland rank
16th
Northern Africa rank
17th

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested over time

  • China, mainland
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 309,857 ha against 5,981 ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 303,876 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 51.8 times Northern Africa's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 93 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 97,222 ha 56,111 ha 41,111 ha China, mainland
1970s 174,000 ha 39,115 ha 134,885 ha China, mainland
1980s 232,600 ha 36,837 ha 195,763 ha China, mainland
1990s 233,592 ha 4,840 ha 228,752 ha China, mainland
2000s 255,657 ha 5,902 ha 249,755 ha China, mainland
2010s 276,500 ha 5,970 ha 270,530 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava, fresh — area harvested, China, mainland or Northern Africa?
China, mainland, at 309,857 ha against 5,981 ha in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava, fresh — area harvested between China, mainland and Northern Africa?
303,876 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Northern Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do China, mainland and Northern Africa rank globally for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 17th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cassava, fresh — 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
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,733 data points, 1961–2024
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