Americas vs China: Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested
Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested over time
- Americas
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 868,339 ha against 135,393 ha in Americas, a difference of 732,946 ha.
That makes China'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 ranks 1st of 24 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 168,475 ha | 82,735 ha | 85,739 ha | Americas |
| 1970s | 164,948 ha | 110,522 ha | 54,426 ha | Americas |
| 1980s | 207,396 ha | 274,084 ha | 66,688 ha | China |
| 1990s | 210,780 ha | 520,606 ha | 309,826 ha | China |
| 2000s | 199,286 ha | 620,277 ha | 420,991 ha | China |
| 2010s | 155,931 ha | 775,548 ha | 619,617 ha | China |
| 2020s | 133,702 ha | 852,958 ha | 719,256 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher peaches and nectarines — area harvested, Americas or China?
- China, at 868,339 ha against 135,393 ha in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in peaches and nectarines — area harvested between Americas and China?
- 732,946 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Americas and China rank globally for peaches and nectarines — area harvested?
- Americas ranks 6th and China ranks 1st 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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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.