Africa vs China, mainland: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested over time
- Africa
- China, mainland
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 1.03 million ha against 613,627 ha in Africa, a difference of 412,803 ha.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.7 times Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 30 groups.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China, mainland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 271,472 ha | 399,644 ha | 128,172 ha | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 296,300 ha | 545,200 ha | 248,900 ha | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 300,643 ha | 1.10 million ha | 796,840 ha | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 369,255 ha | 1.75 million ha | 1.38 million ha | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 451,349 ha | 1.32 million ha | 870,324 ha | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 556,360 ha | 1.29 million ha | 738,602 ha | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 531,964 ha | 1.04 million ha | 504,208 ha | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, Africa or China, mainland?
- China, mainland, at 1.03 million ha against 613,627 ha in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested between Africa and China, mainland?
- 412,803 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China, mainland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China, mainland rank globally for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Africa ranks 5th and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.