Apricots — Area harvested in China, mainland
China, mainland: Apricots — Area harvested was 20,889 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Apricots — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, apricots — area harvested in China, mainland stood at 20,889 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, apricots — area harvested in China, mainland peaked at 21,383 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,000 ha, in 1992.
China, mainland ranks 8th of 80 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Apricots — Area harvested in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,000 ha | +50.0% |
| 1995 | 4,000 ha | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4,500 ha | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 5,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 7,000 ha | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 8,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 9,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 9,500 ha | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 10,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 11,000 ha | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 12,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 13,000 ha | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 14,000 ha | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 15,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 15,250 ha | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 15,315 ha | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 16,131 ha | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 16,825 ha | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 17,442 ha | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 17,974 ha | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 18,974 ha | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 19,878 ha | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 20,625 ha | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 21,383 ha | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 20,629 ha | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 20,879 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 20,963 ha | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 20,824 ha | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 20,889 ha | +0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Apricots — Area harvested in China, mainland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +50.0% | 2,000 ha | 3,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,562 ha | 2,000 ha | 5,000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,850 ha | 7,000 ha | 15,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,980 ha | 15,250 ha | 21,383 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,837 ha | 20,629 ha | 20,963 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
- 5 China 23,679 ha compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 15,005 ha compare
- 6 Afghanistan 23,132 ha compare
- 6 Republic of Moldova 3,957 ha compare
- 7 Czechoslovakia 21,422 ha
- 9 Spain 17,300 ha compare
- 10 Italy 17,020 ha compare
- 11 Pakistan 14,096 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is apricots — area harvested in China, mainland?
- Apricots — area harvested in China, mainland was 20,889 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest apricots — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 21,383 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest apricots — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 ha in 1992.
- How does China, mainland rank for apricots — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 8th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
- Is apricots — area harvested rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Apricots — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.