Africa vs China: Pears — Yield
Pears — Yield over time
- Africa
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 21,555 kg/ha against 16,789 kg/ha in Africa, a difference of 4,766 kg/ha.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 14th and China ranks 15th of 28 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 5 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,722 kg/ha | 4,102 kg/ha | 6,620 kg/ha | Africa |
| 1970s | 11,755 kg/ha | 4,500 kg/ha | 7,255 kg/ha | Africa |
| 1980s | 10,119 kg/ha | 5,893 kg/ha | 4,225 kg/ha | Africa |
| 1990s | 9,810 kg/ha | 5,992 kg/ha | 3,818 kg/ha | Africa |
| 2000s | 11,718 kg/ha | 10,434 kg/ha | 1,284 kg/ha | Africa |
| 2010s | 13,777 kg/ha | 16,054 kg/ha | 2,277 kg/ha | China |
| 2020s | 16,357 kg/ha | 20,737 kg/ha | 4,380 kg/ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pears — yield, Africa or China?
- China, at 21,555 kg/ha against 16,789 kg/ha in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pears — yield between Africa and China?
- 4,766 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 pears — yield?
- Africa ranks 14th and China ranks 15th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pears — 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.