Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in China, mainland
China, mainland: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested was 20,299 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, green corn (maize) — area harvested in China, mainland stood at 20,299 ha.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — area harvested in China, mainland peaked at 21,331 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1996.
That places China, mainland 14th out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,484 ha | 0 ha | 3,578 ha | 7 |
| 2000s | 3,517 ha | 1,378 ha | 6,800 ha | 8 |
| 2010s | 14,763 ha | 8,000 ha | 21,331 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,193 ha | 19,771 ha | 20,458 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — area harvested in China, mainland?
- Green corn (maize) — area harvested in China, mainland was 20,299 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 21,331 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1996.
- How does China, mainland rank for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 14th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — area harvested rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Green corn (maize) — 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.