China vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested
Lettuce and chicory — Area harvested over time
- China
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
China currently reports 635,344 ha against 45,808 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 589,536 ha.
That makes China's figure about 13.9 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 108 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89,272 ha | 11,434 ha | 77,838 ha | China |
| 1970s | 60,833 ha | 9,684 ha | 51,148 ha | China |
| 1980s | 84,978 ha | 10,050 ha | 74,928 ha | China |
| 1990s | 181,781 ha | 21,635 ha | 160,146 ha | China |
| 2000s | 465,321 ha | 20,244 ha | 445,076 ha | China |
| 2010s | 593,369 ha | 24,263 ha | 569,107 ha | China |
| 2020s | 633,712 ha | 36,210 ha | 597,502 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lettuce and chicory — area harvested, China or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- China, at 635,344 ha against 45,808 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lettuce and chicory — area harvested between China and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 589,536 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for lettuce and chicory — area harvested?
- China ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd 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.