China vs Spain: Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested over time
- China
- Spain
How they compare
China currently reports 508,606 ha against 41,570 ha in Spain, a difference of 467,036 ha.
That makes China's figure about 12.2 times Spain's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 97 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,299 ha | 9,966 ha | 32,332 ha | China |
| 1970s | 54,718 ha | 7,976 ha | 46,742 ha | China |
| 1980s | 70,208 ha | 10,625 ha | 59,584 ha | China |
| 1990s | 142,576 ha | 16,435 ha | 126,142 ha | China |
| 2000s | 346,773 ha | 24,575 ha | 322,198 ha | China |
| 2010s | 471,008 ha | 34,024 ha | 436,984 ha | China |
| 2020s | 509,893 ha | 40,616 ha | 469,277 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested, China or Spain?
- China, at 508,606 ha against 41,570 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested between China and Spain?
- 467,036 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Spain rank globally for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested?
- China ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cauliflowers and broccoli — 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.