China vs China, mainland: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested

China
23.76 million ha
in 2024
China, mainland
23.64 million ha
in 2024
China rank
1st
China, mainland rank
3rd

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested over time

  • China
  • China, mainland
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 23.76 million ha against 23.64 million ha in China, mainland, a difference of 122,700 ha.

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

China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 251 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.77 million ha 3.67 million ha 96,800 ha China
1970s 3.03 million ha 2.88 million ha 151,962 ha China
1980s 5.03 million ha 4.85 million ha 183,259 ha China
1990s 10.01 million ha 9.86 million ha 148,060 ha China
2000s 18.62 million ha 18.48 million ha 136,190 ha China
2010s 22.60 million ha 22.47 million ha 128,390 ha China
2020s 23.76 million ha 23.63 million ha 124,760 ha China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vegetables primary — area harvested, China or China, mainland?
China, at 23.76 million ha against 23.64 million ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in vegetables primary — area harvested between China and China, mainland?
122,700 ha, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and China, mainland rank globally for vegetables primary — area harvested?
China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 251 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,093 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.