China, mainland vs Southern Asia: Tomatoes — Area harvested

China, mainland
1.09 million ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
1.03 million ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
3rd
Southern Asia rank
6th

Tomatoes — Area harvested over time

  • China, mainland
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 1.09 million ha against 1.03 million ha in Southern Asia, a difference of 64,670 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.1 times Southern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 4 and Southern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 228,889 ha 86,582 ha 142,306 ha China, mainland
1970s 177,500 ha 135,274 ha 42,226 ha China, mainland
1980s 264,000 ha 319,152 ha 55,152 ha Southern Asia
1990s 486,900 ha 496,296 ha 9,396 ha Southern Asia
2000s 835,310 ha 722,235 ha 113,075 ha China, mainland
2010s 1.01 million ha 1.04 million ha 26,177 ha Southern Asia
2020s 1.09 million ha 1.02 million ha 70,598 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, China, mainland or Southern Asia?
China, mainland, at 1.09 million ha against 1.03 million ha in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between China, mainland and Southern Asia?
64,670 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Southern Asia rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — 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
Tomatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
247 places, 13,083 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.