Americas vs China, mainland: Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested

Americas
135,393 ha
in 2024
China, mainland
866,508 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
6th
China, mainland rank
2nd

Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested over time

  • Americas
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 866,508 ha against 135,393 ha in Americas, a difference of 731,115 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 6.4 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 6th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 24 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and China, mainland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 168,475 ha 82,333 ha 86,141 ha Americas
1970s 164,948 ha 109,500 ha 55,448 ha Americas
1980s 207,396 ha 272,500 ha 65,104 ha China, mainland
1990s 210,780 ha 518,000 ha 307,220 ha China, mainland
2000s 199,286 ha 617,645 ha 418,359 ha China, mainland
2010s 155,931 ha 773,322 ha 617,390 ha China, mainland
2020s 133,702 ha 851,028 ha 717,326 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher peaches and nectarines — area harvested, Americas or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 866,508 ha against 135,393 ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in peaches and nectarines — area harvested between Americas and China, mainland?
731,115 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and China, mainland rank globally for peaches and nectarines — area harvested?
Americas ranks 6th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 5,716 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.