Africa vs China, mainland: Crops — Gross Production Value

Africa
309.86 million 1000 USD
in 2024
China, mainland
1.03 billion 1000 USD
in 2024
Africa rank
5th
China, mainland rank
2nd

Crops — Gross Production Value over time

  • Africa
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 1.03 billion 1000 USD against 309.86 million 1000 USD in Africa, a difference of 722.64 million 1000 USD.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 3.3 times Africa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 29 groups.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 53.02 million 1000 USD 156.47 million 1000 USD 103.45 million 1000 USD China, mainland
1970s 63.87 million 1000 USD 212.01 million 1000 USD 148.14 million 1000 USD China, mainland
1980s 76.43 million 1000 USD 306.22 million 1000 USD 229.79 million 1000 USD China, mainland
1990s 108.50 million 1000 USD 452.93 million 1000 USD 344.43 million 1000 USD China, mainland
2000s 158.05 million 1000 USD 648.18 million 1000 USD 490.14 million 1000 USD China, mainland
2010s 241.25 million 1000 USD 884.52 million 1000 USD 643.27 million 1000 USD China, mainland
2020s 300.91 million 1000 USD 1.00 billion 1000 USD 701.79 million 1000 USD China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crops — gross production value, Africa or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 1.03 billion 1000 USD against 309.86 million 1000 USD in Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in crops — gross production value between Africa and China, mainland?
722.64 million 1000 USD, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and China, mainland rank globally for crops — gross production value?
Africa ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 11,273 data points, 1961–2024
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