China, mainland vs Eastern Asia: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested over time
- China, mainland
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 1.10 million ha against 1.03 million ha in China, mainland, a difference of 74,920 ha.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times China, mainland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 3rd and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 179 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 399,644 ha | 549,913 ha | 150,269 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 545,200 ha | 704,535 ha | 159,335 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 1.10 million ha | 1.23 million ha | 134,039 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 1.75 million ha | 1.85 million ha | 104,873 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 1.32 million ha | 1.41 million ha | 84,969 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.29 million ha | 1.37 million ha | 77,101 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.04 million ha | 1.11 million ha | 75,838 ha | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, China, mainland or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 1.10 million ha against 1.03 million ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested between China, mainland and Eastern Asia?
- 74,920 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Eastern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Eastern Asia rank globally for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 3rd and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 179 countries.
- 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.