Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in China, mainland

China, mainland: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested was 4,936 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,936 ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
5th
of 61 countries
All-time high
5,007 ha
in 2020
All-time low
2,027 ha
in 1990
Years of data
37
1988–2024

Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1988–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1988200620241988: 2.2k ha1989: 2.4k ha1990: 2.0k ha1991: 2.3k ha1992: 2.5k ha1993: 2.4k ha1994: 2.4k ha1995: 2.3k ha1996: 2.3k ha1997: 2.3k ha1998: 2.4k ha1999: 2.5k ha2000: 2.7k ha2001: 2.8k ha2002: 3.0k ha2003: 3.2k ha2004: 3.3k ha2005: 3.3k ha2006: 3.5k ha2007: 3.8k ha2008: 4.0k ha2009: 4.1k ha2010: 4.2k ha2011: 4.3k ha2012: 4.4k ha2013: 4.5k ha2014: 4.6k ha2015: 4.9k ha2016: 4.7k ha2017: 4.7k ha2018: 4.8k ha2019: 4.9k ha2020: 5.0k ha2021: 4.9k ha2022: 4.9k ha2023: 5.0k ha2024: 4.9k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in China, mainland is 4,936 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in China, mainland peaked at 5,007 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,027 ha, in 1990.

China, mainland ranks 5th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1988 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1988 2,200 ha
1989 2,400 ha +9.1%
1990 2,027 ha -15.5%
1991 2,300 ha +13.5%
1992 2,500 ha +8.7%
1993 2,400 ha -4.0%
1994 2,436 ha +1.5%
1995 2,344 ha -3.8%
1996 2,286 ha -2.5%
1997 2,278 ha -0.3%
1998 2,437 ha +7.0%
1999 2,500 ha +2.6%
2000 2,651 ha +6.0%
2001 2,800 ha +5.6%
2002 3,000 ha +7.1%
2003 3,203 ha +6.8%
2004 3,335 ha +4.1%
2005 3,252 ha -2.5%
2006 3,500 ha +7.6%
2007 3,800 ha +8.6%
2008 4,000 ha +5.3%
2009 4,108 ha +2.7%
2010 4,200 ha +2.2%
2011 4,350 ha +3.6%
2012 4,400 ha +1.1%
2013 4,500 ha +2.3%
2014 4,598 ha +2.2%
2015 4,889 ha +6.3%
2016 4,662 ha -4.6%
2017 4,725 ha +1.4%
2018 4,812 ha +1.8%
2019 4,913 ha +2.1%
2020 5,007 ha +1.9%
2021 4,910 ha -1.9%
2022 4,943 ha +0.7%
2023 4,953 ha +0.2%
2024 4,936 ha -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,300 ha 2,200 ha 2,400 ha 2
1990s 2,351 ha 2,027 ha 2,500 ha 10
2000s 3,365 ha 2,651 ha 4,108 ha 10
2010s 4,605 ha 4,200 ha 4,913 ha 10
2020s 4,950 ha 4,910 ha 5,007 ha 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 2 Rwanda 14,956 ha compare
  2. 3 China 5,612 ha compare
  3. 4 France 5,460 ha compare
  4. 6 Kazakhstan 3,961 ha compare
  5. 7 Belgium 3,640 ha compare
  6. 8 Republic of Korea 3,228 ha compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in China, mainland?
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested in China, mainland was 4,936 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 5,007 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,027 ha in 1990.
How does China, mainland rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 5th out of 61 countries with data for 2024.
Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — area harvested rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 3,922 data points, 1961–2024
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