China, mainland vs Sweden: Oats — Area harvested

China, mainland
154,830 ha
in 2024
Sweden
157,430 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
17th
Sweden rank
14th

Oats — Area harvested over time

  • China, mainland
  • Sweden
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 157,430 ha against 154,830 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 2,600 ha.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 1.14 million ha 475,059 ha 669,385 ha China, mainland
1970s 799,800 ha 472,927 ha 326,873 ha China, mainland
1980s 550,150 ha 436,813 ha 113,337 ha China, mainland
1990s 515,720 ha 319,036 ha 196,685 ha China, mainland
2000s 279,700 ha 238,717 ha 40,983 ha China, mainland
2010s 165,638 ha 164,791 ha 846.6 ha China, mainland
2020s 154,844 ha 159,104 ha 4,260 ha Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oats — area harvested, China, mainland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 157,430 ha against 154,830 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in oats — area harvested between China, mainland and Sweden?
2,600 ha, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Sweden rank globally for oats — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oats — 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
Oats — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,928 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.