China vs Western Asia: Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested
Walnuts, in shell — Area harvested over time
- China
- Western Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 371,689 ha against 195,357 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 176,332 ha.
That makes China's figure about 1.9 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Western Asia ahead.
China ranks 1st and Western Asia ranks 4th of 66 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66,000 ha | 56,458 ha | 9,542 ha | China |
| 1990s | 128,549 ha | 35,778 ha | 92,771 ha | China |
| 2000s | 204,800 ha | 36,086 ha | 168,714 ha | China |
| 2010s | 293,272 ha | 90,554 ha | 202,718 ha | China |
| 2020s | 317,160 ha | 179,954 ha | 137,206 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher walnuts, in shell — area harvested, China or Western Asia?
- China, at 371,689 ha against 195,357 ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in walnuts, in shell — area harvested between China and Western Asia?
- 176,332 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Western Asia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do China and Western Asia rank globally for walnuts, in shell — area harvested?
- China ranks 1st and Western Asia ranks 4th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Walnuts, in shell — 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.