China vs Yemen: Dates — Area harvested
Dates — Area harvested over time
- China
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 14,880 ha against 12,395 ha in China, a difference of 2,485 ha.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times China's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
China ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,122 ha | 10,317 ha | 9,195 ha | Yemen |
| 1970s | 1,245 ha | 12,158 ha | 10,913 ha | Yemen |
| 1980s | 2,450 ha | 14,436 ha | 11,986 ha | Yemen |
| 1990s | 5,870 ha | 18,065 ha | 12,195 ha | Yemen |
| 2000s | 7,750 ha | 17,754 ha | 10,004 ha | Yemen |
| 2010s | 11,737 ha | 14,402 ha | 2,665 ha | Yemen |
| 2020s | 12,396 ha | 14,786 ha | 2,390 ha | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dates — area harvested, China or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 14,880 ha against 12,395 ha in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dates — area harvested between China and Yemen?
- 2,485 ha, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Yemen rank globally for dates — area harvested?
- China ranks 15th and Yemen ranks 14th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dates — 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.