China, mainland vs Western Asia: Lemons and limes — Production
Lemons and limes — Production over time
- China, mainland
- Western Asia
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 2.32 million t against 2.26 million t in Western Asia, a difference of 59,260 t.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.
China, mainland ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 7th of 127 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,444 t | 226,931 t | 221,487 t | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 7,850 t | 399,859 t | 392,009 t | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 45,550 t | 532,371 t | 486,821 t | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 189,550 t | 741,274 t | 551,724 t | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 1.51 million t | 974,390 t | 540,590 t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 2.15 million t | 1.29 million t | 854,140 t | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 2.30 million t | 2.09 million t | 209,750 t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lemons and limes — production, China, mainland or Western Asia?
- China, mainland, at 2.32 million t against 2.26 million t in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lemons and limes — production between China, mainland and Western Asia?
- 59,260 t, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Western Asia rank globally for lemons and limes — production?
- China, mainland ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 7th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lemons and limes — Production. 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.