China, mainland vs Western Asia: Taro — Yield
Taro — Yield over time
- China, mainland
- Western Asia
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 19,282 kg/ha against 14,712 kg/ha in Western Asia, a difference of 4,570 kg/ha.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.3 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.
China, mainland ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 52 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,499 kg/ha | 13,904 kg/ha | 2,405 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 12,173 kg/ha | 12,609 kg/ha | 436.7 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 13,010 kg/ha | 14,334 kg/ha | 1,324 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 17,435 kg/ha | 21,342 kg/ha | 3,907 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 17,931 kg/ha | 21,274 kg/ha | 3,344 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 19,219 kg/ha | 19,548 kg/ha | 328.58 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 19,491 kg/ha | 14,832 kg/ha | 4,659 kg/ha | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taro — yield, China, mainland or Western Asia?
- China, mainland, at 19,282 kg/ha against 14,712 kg/ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taro — yield between China, mainland and Western Asia?
- 4,570 kg/ha, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Western Asia rank globally for taro — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 7th and Western Asia ranks 6th of 52 countries.
- 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.