Americas vs Japan: Tea leaves — Area harvested

Americas
35,079 ha
in 2024
Japan
35,100 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
11th
Japan rank
11th

Tea leaves — Area harvested over time

  • Americas
  • Japan
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 35,100 ha against 35,079 ha in Americas, a difference of 21 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Americas ranks 11th and Japan ranks 11th of 20 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 27,161 ha 48,933 ha 21,772 ha Japan
1970s 45,365 ha 57,620 ha 12,255 ha Japan
1980s 47,209 ha 60,410 ha 13,201 ha Japan
1990s 46,355 ha 54,310 ha 7,955 ha Japan
2000s 45,107 ha 48,460 ha 3,353 ha Japan
2010s 43,860 ha 44,070 ha 209.6 ha Japan
2020s 35,817 ha 37,020 ha 1,203 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tea leaves — area harvested, Americas or Japan?
Japan, at 35,100 ha against 35,079 ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in tea leaves — area harvested between Americas and Japan?
21 ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Japan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and Japan rank globally for tea leaves — area harvested?
Americas ranks 11th and Japan ranks 11th of 20 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tea leaves — 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
Tea leaves — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,512 data points, 1961–2024
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