Asia vs China, People's Republic of: Millet — Area harvested

Asia
10.64 million ha
in 2024
China, People's Republic of
884,639 ha
in 2024
Asia rank
4th
China, People's Republic of rank
11th

Millet — Area harvested over time

  • Asia
  • China, People's Republic of
010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 10.64 million ha against 884,639 ha in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 9.75 million ha.

That makes Asia's figure about 12.0 times China, People's Republic of's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 4th and China, People's Republic of ranks 11th of 29 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia China, People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 27.68 million ha 6.97 million ha 20.71 million ha Asia
1970s 25.57 million ha 5.52 million ha 20.05 million ha Asia
1980s 21.26 million ha 3.36 million ha 17.90 million ha Asia
1990s 16.53 million ha 1.70 million ha 14.83 million ha Asia
2000s 14.13 million ha 963,032 ha 13.17 million ha Asia
2010s 11.54 million ha 764,148 ha 10.78 million ha Asia
2020s 10.71 million ha 882,698 ha 9.83 million ha Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher millet — area harvested, Asia or China, People's Republic of?
Asia, at 10.64 million ha against 884,639 ha in China, People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in millet — area harvested between Asia and China, People's Republic of?
9.75 million ha, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China, People's Republic of?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and China, People's Republic of rank globally for millet — area harvested?
Asia ranks 4th and China, People's Republic of ranks 11th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Millet — 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
Millet — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
124 places, 6,732 data points, 1961–2024
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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.