China vs France: Yields of important staple crops
China
5.94
in 2024
France
5.97
in 2024
China rank
16th
France rank
14th
Yields of important staple crops over time
- China
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 5.97 against 5.94 in China, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
China ranks 16th and France ranks 14th of 126 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9174 | 3.14 | 2.22 | France |
| 1970s | 1.55 | 4.26 | 2.71 | France |
| 1980s | 2.72 | 5.65 | 2.93 | France |
| 1990s | 3.56 | 6.78 | 3.22 | France |
| 2000s | 4.25 | 6.95 | 2.71 | France |
| 2010s | 5.22 | 7.03 | 1.81 | France |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 6.76 | 0.9298 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher yields of important staple crops, China or France?
- France, at 5.97 against 5.94 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in yields of important staple crops between China and France?
- 0.03, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and France rank globally for yields of important staple crops?
- China ranks 16th and France ranks 14th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Yields of important staple crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.