China vs Western Asia: Grapes — Area harvested
Grapes — Area harvested over time
- China
- Western Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 773,047 ha against 558,230 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 214,817 ha.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.
China ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 8th of 98 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,967 ha | 988,650 ha | 973,683 ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 22,123 ha | 1.01 million ha | 984,759 ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 91,075 ha | 869,313 ha | 778,238 ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 156,726 ha | 890,340 ha | 733,614 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 401,600 ha | 718,990 ha | 317,390 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 681,512 ha | 628,511 ha | 53,000 ha | China |
| 2020s | 725,490 ha | 574,588 ha | 150,902 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grapes — area harvested, China or Western Asia?
- China, at 773,047 ha against 558,230 ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grapes — area harvested between China and Western Asia?
- 214,817 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Western Asia rank globally for grapes — area harvested?
- China ranks 3rd and Western Asia ranks 8th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grapes — 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.