Ginger, raw — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Ginger, raw — Area harvested was 771 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
771 ha
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
20th
of 40 countries
All-time high
8,089 ha
in 1978
All-time low
752 ha
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Ginger, raw — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ginger, raw — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of is 771 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ginger, raw — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 8,089 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 752 ha, in 2014.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 20th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Ginger, raw — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Ginger, raw — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,291 ha
1962 1,552 ha +20.2%
1963 1,586 ha +2.2%
1964 1,586 ha +0.0%
1965 1,630 ha +2.8%
1966 1,599 ha -1.9%
1967 1,696 ha +6.1%
1968 2,205 ha +30.0%
1969 2,632 ha +19.4%
1970 3,039 ha +15.5%
1971 2,463 ha -19.0%
1972 2,364 ha -4.0%
1973 2,327 ha -1.6%
1974 2,389 ha +2.7%
1975 1,911 ha -20.0%
1976 1,365 ha -28.6%
1977 2,014 ha +47.5%
1978 8,089 ha +301.6%
1979 7,765 ha -4.0%
1980 4,615 ha -40.6%
1981 4,395 ha -4.8%
1982 3,735 ha -15.0%
1983 3,472 ha -7.0%
1984 3,136 ha -9.7%
1985 2,403 ha -23.4%
1986 2,805 ha +16.7%
1987 3,021 ha +7.7%
1988 2,799 ha -7.3%
1989 2,004 ha -28.4%
1990 1,733 ha -13.5%
1991 2,238 ha +29.1%
1992 2,013 ha -10.1%
1993 1,711 ha -15.0%
1994 1,681 ha -1.8%
1995 1,302 ha -22.5%
1996 1,535 ha +17.9%
1997 1,598 ha +4.1%
1998 1,462 ha -8.5%
1999 1,211 ha -17.2%
2000 1,173 ha -3.1%
2001 1,088 ha -7.2%
2002 1,002 ha -7.9%
2003 1,147 ha +14.5%
2004 1,358 ha +18.4%
2005 1,373 ha +1.1%
2006 1,119 ha -18.5%
2007 1,128 ha +0.8%
2008 1,198 ha +6.2%
2009 1,136 ha -5.2%
2010 1,198 ha +5.5%
2011 1,256 ha +4.8%
2012 1,166 ha -7.2%
2013 899 ha -22.9%
2014 752 ha -16.4%
2015 863 ha +14.8%
2016 1,010 ha +17.0%
2017 906 ha -10.3%
2018 863 ha -4.7%
2019 885 ha +2.5%
2020 823 ha -7.0%
2021 851 ha +3.4%
2022 836 ha -1.8%
2023 797 ha -4.7%
2024 771 ha -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,753 ha 1,291 ha 2,632 ha 9
1970s 3,373 ha 1,365 ha 8,089 ha 10
1980s 3,238 ha 2,004 ha 4,615 ha 10
1990s 1,648 ha 1,211 ha 2,238 ha 10
2000s 1,172 ha 1,002 ha 1,373 ha 10
2010s 979.8 ha 752 ha 1,256 ha 10
2020s 815.6 ha 771 ha 851 ha 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 17 Japan 1,607 ha compare
  2. 18 Malaysia 911 ha compare
  3. 19 Fiji 782 ha compare
  4. 21 Bhutan 712 ha compare
  5. 22 Uganda 355 ha compare
  6. 23 Costa Rica 334 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ginger, raw — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of?
Ginger, raw — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of was 771 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ginger, raw — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 8,089 ha in 1978.
What is the lowest ginger, raw — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 752 ha in 2014.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for ginger, raw — area harvested?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is ginger, raw — area harvested rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ginger, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ginger, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 2,961 data points, 1961–2024
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