Americas vs China: Taro — Yield
Taro — Yield over time
- Americas
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 19,209 kg/ha against 11,400 kg/ha in Americas, a difference of 7,809 kg/ha.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 9th and China ranks 9th of 24 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,958 kg/ha | 11,239 kg/ha | 281.12 kg/ha | China |
| 1970s | 11,511 kg/ha | 12,059 kg/ha | 547.58 kg/ha | China |
| 1980s | 10,647 kg/ha | 12,959 kg/ha | 2,312 kg/ha | China |
| 1990s | 10,808 kg/ha | 17,384 kg/ha | 6,576 kg/ha | China |
| 2000s | 10,209 kg/ha | 17,872 kg/ha | 7,662 kg/ha | China |
| 2010s | 11,266 kg/ha | 19,168 kg/ha | 7,902 kg/ha | China |
| 2020s | 10,866 kg/ha | 19,416 kg/ha | 8,550 kg/ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — yield, Americas or China?
- China, at 19,209 kg/ha against 11,400 kg/ha in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — yield between Americas and China?
- 7,809 kg/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 taro — yield?
- Americas ranks 9th and China ranks 9th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — 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.