Africa vs China: Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested

Africa
7,316 ha
in 2024
China
2,104 ha
in 2024
Africa rank
7th
China rank
6th

Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • China
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 7,316 ha against 2,104 ha in China, a difference of 5,212 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 3.5 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

Africa ranks 7th and China ranks 6th of 14 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and China in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa China Difference Ahead
1960s 3,633 ha 50,150 ha 46,517 ha China
1970s 6,067 ha 96,469 ha 90,402 ha China
1980s 4,560 ha 178,603 ha 174,043 ha China
1990s 4,072 ha 124,640 ha 120,568 ha China
2000s 4,441 ha 30,212 ha 25,771 ha China
2010s 6,560 ha 11,242 ha 4,682 ha China
2020s 7,300 ha 3,526 ha 3,774 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher jute, raw or retted — area harvested, Africa or China?
Africa, at 7,316 ha against 2,104 ha in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in jute, raw or retted — area harvested between Africa and China?
5,212 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and China rank globally for jute, raw or retted — area harvested?
Africa ranks 7th and China ranks 6th of 14 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
40 places, 2,268 data points, 1961–2024
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