Australia vs China (People’s Republic of): Seed cotton, unginned — Yield
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield over time
- Australia
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 6,588 kg/ha against 5,064 kg/ha in Australia, a difference of 1,524 kg/ha.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
Australia ranks 3rd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 94 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and China (People’s Republic of) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,500 kg/ha | 1,097 kg/ha | 402.51 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 2,207 kg/ha | 1,366 kg/ha | 841.55 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 3,186 kg/ha | 2,218 kg/ha | 967.86 kg/ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 3,493 kg/ha | 2,610 kg/ha | 882.46 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 4,418 kg/ha | 3,480 kg/ha | 937.4 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 4,908 kg/ha | 4,582 kg/ha | 325.89 kg/ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 4,675 kg/ha | 6,305 kg/ha | 1,630 kg/ha | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher seed cotton, unginned — yield, Australia or China (People’s Republic of)?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 6,588 kg/ha against 5,064 kg/ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in seed cotton, unginned — yield between Australia and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 1,524 kg/ha, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
- Australia ranks 3rd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 1st of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Seed cotton, unginned — 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.