China vs India: Treenuts, Total — Area harvested
Treenuts, Total — Area harvested over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1.31 million ha against 712,573 ha in China, a difference of 593,477 ha.
That makes India's figure about 1.8 times China's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
China ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 133 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 161,840 ha | 542,665 ha | 380,825 ha | India |
| 1990s | 249,550 ha | 625,409 ha | 375,858 ha | India |
| 2000s | 443,029 ha | 826,360 ha | 383,331 ha | India |
| 2010s | 660,182 ha | 1.13 million ha | 469,531 ha | India |
| 2020s | 663,868 ha | 1.29 million ha | 621,248 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher treenuts, total — area harvested, China or India?
- India, at 1.31 million ha against 712,573 ha in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in treenuts, total — area harvested between China and India?
- 593,477 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for treenuts, total — area harvested?
- China ranks 6th and India ranks 4th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Treenuts, Total — Area harvested. 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.