Asia vs China: Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested

Asia
1.14 million ha
in 2024
China
868,339 ha
in 2024
Asia rank
1st
China rank
1st

Peaches and nectarines — Area harvested over time

  • Asia
  • China
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How they compare

Asia currently reports 1.14 million ha against 868,339 ha in China, a difference of 271,121 ha.

That makes Asia's figure about 1.3 times China's.

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

Asia ranks 1st and China ranks 1st of 10 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia China Difference Ahead
1960s 151,958 ha 82,735 ha 69,223 ha Asia
1970s 186,294 ha 110,522 ha 75,771 ha Asia
1980s 369,702 ha 274,084 ha 95,619 ha Asia
1990s 673,532 ha 520,606 ha 152,926 ha Asia
2000s 830,115 ha 620,277 ha 209,838 ha Asia
2010s 1.02 million ha 775,548 ha 243,789 ha Asia
2020s 1.11 million ha 852,958 ha 261,088 ha Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher peaches and nectarines — area harvested, Asia or China?
Asia, at 1.14 million ha against 868,339 ha in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in peaches and nectarines — area harvested between Asia and China?
271,121 ha, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Asia and China rank globally for peaches and nectarines — area harvested?
Asia ranks 1st and China ranks 1st of 10 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

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.