China vs Southern Asia: Dates — Yield
Dates — Yield over time
- China
- Southern Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 13,097 kg/ha against 7,817 kg/ha in Southern Asia, a difference of 5,280 kg/ha.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Asia ahead.
China ranks 7th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 40 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Southern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,110 kg/ha | 4,399 kg/ha | 289.63 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 1970s | 4,487 kg/ha | 4,684 kg/ha | 197.49 kg/ha | Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 5,118 kg/ha | 4,665 kg/ha | 453.37 kg/ha | China |
| 1990s | 9,849 kg/ha | 5,622 kg/ha | 4,227 kg/ha | China |
| 2000s | 17,120 kg/ha | 5,413 kg/ha | 11,707 kg/ha | China |
| 2010s | 13,274 kg/ha | 5,796 kg/ha | 7,479 kg/ha | China |
| 2020s | 13,108 kg/ha | 7,628 kg/ha | 5,480 kg/ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dates — yield, China or Southern Asia?
- China, at 13,097 kg/ha against 7,817 kg/ha in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dates — yield between China and Southern Asia?
- 5,280 kg/ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Southern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Southern Asia rank globally for dates — yield?
- China ranks 7th and Southern Asia ranks 10th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dates — Yield. 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.