China vs Eastern Africa: Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested
Jute, raw or retted — Area harvested over time
- China
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 6,148 ha against 2,104 ha in China, a difference of 4,044 ha.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.9 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
China ranks 6th and Eastern Africa ranks 8th of 21 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Eastern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,150 ha | 1,500 ha | 48,650 ha | China |
| 1970s | 96,469 ha | 1,520 ha | 94,949 ha | China |
| 1980s | 178,603 ha | 1,980 ha | 176,623 ha | China |
| 1990s | 124,640 ha | 2,939 ha | 121,701 ha | China |
| 2000s | 30,212 ha | 3,350 ha | 26,862 ha | China |
| 2010s | 11,242 ha | 5,374 ha | 5,868 ha | China |
| 2020s | 3,526 ha | 6,127 ha | 2,601 ha | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher jute, raw or retted — area harvested, China or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 6,148 ha against 2,104 ha in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in jute, raw or retted — area harvested between China and Eastern Africa?
- 4,044 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Eastern Africa rank globally for jute, raw or retted — area harvested?
- China ranks 6th and Eastern Africa ranks 8th of 21 countries.
- 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
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.