Belarus vs China: Rye — Area harvested

Belarus
340,000 ha
in 2024
China
166,529 ha
in 2024
Belarus rank
5th
China rank
6th

Rye — Area harvested over time

  • Belarus
  • China
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 340,000 ha against 166,529 ha in China, a difference of 173,471 ha.

That makes Belarus's figure about 2.0 times China's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 5th and China ranks 6th of 70 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus China Difference Ahead
1990s 870,138 ha 711,149 ha 158,988 ha Belarus
2000s 592,867 ha 334,700 ha 258,167 ha Belarus
2010s 302,072 ha 174,996 ha 127,076 ha Belarus
2020s 342,662 ha 164,839 ha 177,822 ha Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rye — area harvested, Belarus or China?
Belarus, at 340,000 ha against 166,529 ha in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in rye — area harvested between Belarus and China?
173,471 ha, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and China?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belarus and China rank globally for rye — area harvested?
Belarus ranks 5th and China ranks 6th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rye — 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
Rye — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 4,865 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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