China (People’s Republic of) vs World: True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested
True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 95,071 ha against 18,811 ha in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 76,260 ha.
That makes World's figure about 5.1 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 33 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133,556 ha | 520,809 ha | 387,254 ha | World |
| 1970s | 162,070 ha | 418,153 ha | 256,083 ha | World |
| 1980s | 60,369 ha | 247,593 ha | 187,224 ha | World |
| 1990s | 16,081 ha | 79,514 ha | 63,433 ha | World |
| 2000s | 13,541 ha | 58,411 ha | 44,870 ha | World |
| 2010s | 10,830 ha | 59,574 ha | 48,744 ha | World |
| 2020s | 18,949 ha | 87,842 ha | 68,893 ha | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested, China (People’s Republic of) or World?
- World, at 95,071 ha against 18,811 ha in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested between China (People’s Republic of) and World?
- 76,260 ha, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and World rank globally for true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as True hemp, raw or retted — 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.