Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in China, mainland
China, mainland: Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. was 3,528 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 3,528 ha for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in China, mainland peaked at 4,000 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places China, mainland 25th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha | — |
| 1982 | 0 ha | — |
| 1983 | 0 ha | — |
| 1984 | 0 ha | — |
| 1985 | 0 ha | — |
| 1986 | 0 ha | — |
| 1987 | 4,000 ha | — |
| 1988 | 3,500 ha | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 2,700 ha | -22.9% |
| 1990 | 2,400 ha | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 2,500 ha | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 2,400 ha | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 ha | -58.3% |
| 1994 | 1,181 ha | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 1,178 ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1,115 ha | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 1,248 ha | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 1,185 ha | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 1,201 ha | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,213 ha | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1,170 ha | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,191 ha | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1,094 ha | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 900 ha | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 750 ha | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 1,200 ha | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 1,300 ha | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 1,313 ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,380 ha | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 1,498 ha | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 1,300 ha | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 3,500 ha | +169.2% |
| 2013 | 3,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3,368 ha | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 3,500 ha | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 3,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,520 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,568 ha | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,775 ha | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 3,662 ha | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 3,507 ha | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 3,532 ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 3,533 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3,528 ha | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +169.2% | 1,300 ha | 3,500 ha |
| 2006 | +60.0% | 750 ha | 1,200 ha |
| 1993 | -58.3% | 2,400 ha | 1,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,020 ha | 0 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,541 ha | 1,000 ha | 2,500 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,151 ha | 750 ha | 1,380 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,103 ha | 1,300 ha | 3,775 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,552 ha | 3,507 ha | 3,662 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in China, mainland?
- Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. in China, mainland was 3,528 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,000 ha in 1987.
- What is the lowest edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c.?
- China, mainland ranks 25th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c. rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Edible roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, n.e.c., fresh — 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.