Africa vs China: Onions and shallots, green — Yield
Onions and shallots, green — Yield over time
- Africa
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 36,152 kg/ha against 22,177 kg/ha in Africa, a difference of 13,975 kg/ha.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 9th and China ranks 6th of 24 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,831 kg/ha | 9,935 kg/ha | 2,104 kg/ha | China |
| 1970s | 8,122 kg/ha | 12,421 kg/ha | 4,299 kg/ha | China |
| 1980s | 8,856 kg/ha | 15,450 kg/ha | 6,594 kg/ha | China |
| 1990s | 18,588 kg/ha | 22,790 kg/ha | 4,202 kg/ha | China |
| 2000s | 20,718 kg/ha | 31,058 kg/ha | 10,340 kg/ha | China |
| 2010s | 21,172 kg/ha | 35,657 kg/ha | 14,485 kg/ha | China |
| 2020s | 21,165 kg/ha | 36,519 kg/ha | 15,354 kg/ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher onions and shallots, green — yield, Africa or China?
- China, at 36,152 kg/ha against 22,177 kg/ha in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in onions and shallots, green — yield between Africa and China?
- 13,975 kg/ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China rank globally for onions and shallots, green — yield?
- Africa ranks 9th and China ranks 6th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Onions and shallots, green — Yield. 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.