Asia vs China, mainland: Oranges — Area harvested

Asia
1.14 million ha
in 2024
China, mainland
402,913 ha
in 2024
Asia rank
1st
China, mainland rank
3rd

Oranges — Area harvested over time

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

How they compare

Asia currently reports 1.14 million ha against 402,913 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 736,487 ha.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.8 times China, mainland's.

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

Asia ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 16 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 427,071 ha 21,222 ha 405,849 ha Asia
1970s 392,442 ha 31,300 ha 361,142 ha Asia
1980s 644,581 ha 130,200 ha 514,381 ha Asia
1990s 797,326 ha 270,300 ha 527,026 ha Asia
2000s 961,011 ha 326,770 ha 634,241 ha Asia
2010s 1.17 million ha 491,426 ha 676,284 ha Asia
2020s 1.13 million ha 419,599 ha 714,191 ha Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oranges — area harvested, Asia or China, mainland?
Asia, at 1.14 million ha against 402,913 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in oranges — area harvested between Asia and China, mainland?
736,487 ha, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and China, mainland rank globally for oranges — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 16 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oranges — 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
Oranges — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 8,680 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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