China, mainland vs World: Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested
Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested over time
- China, mainland
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 1.29 million ha against 635,105 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 653,275 ha.
That makes World's figure about 2.0 times China, mainland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 108 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88,333 ha | 395,738 ha | 307,405 ha | World |
| 1970s | 59,300 ha | 414,227 ha | 354,927 ha | World |
| 1980s | 84,000 ha | 484,835 ha | 400,835 ha | World |
| 1990s | 181,400 ha | 671,056 ha | 489,656 ha | World |
| 2000s | 465,063 ha | 1.01 million ha | 549,251 ha | World |
| 2010s | 593,129 ha | 1.19 million ha | 600,533 ha | World |
| 2020s | 633,476 ha | 1.28 million ha | 648,336 ha | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lettuce and chicory — area harvested, China, mainland or World?
- World, at 1.29 million ha against 635,105 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lettuce and chicory — area harvested between China, mainland and World?
- 653,275 ha, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and World rank globally for lettuce and chicory — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lettuce and chicory — 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.