China vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested

China
1.03 million ha
in 2024
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
636,606 ha
in 2024
China rank
1st
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
4th

Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested over time

  • China
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 1.03 million ha against 636,606 ha in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 390,454 ha.

That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 4th of 179 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 408,681 ha 238,840 ha 169,841 ha China
1970s 554,125 ha 257,647 ha 296,478 ha China
1980s 1.11 million ha 282,932 ha 823,317 ha China
1990s 1.75 million ha 371,772 ha 1.38 million ha China
2000s 1.32 million ha 439,409 ha 884,239 ha China
2010s 1.30 million ha 571,462 ha 724,159 ha China
2020s 1.04 million ha 548,477 ha 488,325 ha China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested, China or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
China, at 1.03 million ha against 636,606 ha in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested between China and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
390,454 ha, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
China ranks 1st and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 11,236 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.