Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in China

China: Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries was 40,891 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40,891 ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
40,891 ha
in 2024
All-time low
20,000 ha
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in China, 1985–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1985200420241985: 20.0k ha1986: 23.8k ha1987: 23.0k ha1988: 23.0k ha1989: 23.0k ha1990: 21.3k ha1991: 22.8k ha1992: 24.0k ha1993: 25.0k ha1994: 26.0k ha1995: 26.2k ha1996: 27.0k ha1997: 28.0k ha1998: 28.5k ha1999: 29.0k ha2000: 30.0k ha2001: 29.0k ha2002: 30.0k ha2003: 31.0k ha2004: 31.5k ha2005: 32.0k ha2006: 33.0k ha2007: 34.0k ha2008: 35.0k ha2009: 36.0k ha2010: 37.0k ha2011: 37.5k ha2012: 37.0k ha2013: 37.5k ha2014: 38.6k ha2015: 40.3k ha2016: 38.8k ha2017: 39.6k ha2018: 39.8k ha2019: 40.1k ha2020: 39.7k ha2021: 40.2k ha2022: 40.5k ha2023: 40.7k ha2024: 40.9k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in China stood at 40,891 ha. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in China peaked at 40,891 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,000 ha, in 1985.

That places China 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in China, year by year

Annual values for Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw — Area harvested in China, 1985 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1985 20,000 ha
1986 23,750 ha +18.8%
1987 23,000 ha -3.2%
1988 23,000 ha +0.0%
1989 23,000 ha +0.0%
1990 21,329 ha -7.3%
1991 22,848 ha +7.1%
1992 24,000 ha +5.0%
1993 25,000 ha +4.2%
1994 26,000 ha +4.0%
1995 26,173 ha +0.7%
1996 27,000 ha +3.2%
1997 28,000 ha +3.7%
1998 28,500 ha +1.8%
1999 29,000 ha +1.8%
2000 30,000 ha +3.4%
2001 29,000 ha -3.3%
2002 30,000 ha +3.4%
2003 31,000 ha +3.3%
2004 31,472 ha +1.5%
2005 32,000 ha +1.7%
2006 33,000 ha +3.1%
2007 34,000 ha +3.0%
2008 35,000 ha +2.9%
2009 36,000 ha +2.9%
2010 37,000 ha +2.8%
2011 37,522 ha +1.4%
2012 37,000 ha -1.4%
2013 37,500 ha +1.4%
2014 38,630 ha +3.0%
2015 40,304 ha +4.3%
2016 38,811 ha -3.7%
2017 39,641 ha +2.1%
2018 39,777 ha +0.3%
2019 40,092 ha +0.8%
2020 39,720 ha -0.9%
2021 40,243 ha +1.3%
2022 40,489 ha +0.6%
2023 40,692 ha +0.5%
2024 40,891 ha +0.5%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 40,891 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,178 ha, 34.7× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22,550 ha 20,000 ha 23,750 ha 5
1990s 25,785 ha 21,329 ha 29,000 ha 10
2000s 32,147 ha 29,000 ha 36,000 ha 10
2010s 38,628 ha 37,000 ha 40,304 ha 10
2020s 40,407 ha 39,720 ha 40,891 ha 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 India 2.12 million ha compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 74,812 ha compare
  3. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 106,506 ha compare
  4. 3 China, mainland 40,891 ha compare
  5. 3 Türkiye 40,307 ha compare
  6. 5 Egypt 34,194 ha compare
  7. 5 Viet Nam 25,898 ha compare
  8. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,044 ha compare
  9. 6 Morocco 26,215 ha compare

See the full ranking of 69 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in China?
Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries in China was 40,891 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 40,891 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 20,000 ha in 1985.
How does China rank for anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries?
China ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
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69 places, 3,280 data points, 1961–2024
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