Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China

China: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0.2526 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2526 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 91.6%
World rank
103rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
12.33 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-6.82 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China, 1962–2024

-50510196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

China recorded 0.2526 % change on previous year for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.6% on the previous year and up 229.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in China peaked at 12.33 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -6.82 % change on previous year, in 1983.

That places China 103rd out of 204 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.

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.3 % change on previous year
1963 8.43 % change on previous year -296.0%
1964 8.77 % change on previous year +4.1%
1965 -6.71 % change on previous year -176.5%
1966 -0.9965 % change on previous year -85.1%
1967 0.9045 % change on previous year -190.8%
1968 -4.12 % change on previous year -555.2%
1969 -1.25 % change on previous year -69.7%
1970 -1.3 % change on previous year +4.3%
1971 0.0353 % change on previous year -102.7%
1972 1.17 % change on previous year +3208.7%
1973 -0.7808 % change on previous year -166.9%
1974 -0.5237 % change on previous year -32.9%
1975 -0.0625 % change on previous year -88.1%
1976 -1.74 % change on previous year +2683.2%
1977 -0.9979 % change on previous year -42.7%
1978 6.21 % change on previous year -722.0%
1979 2.53 % change on previous year -59.2%
1980 6.18 % change on previous year +144.1%
1981 12.23 % change on previous year +97.9%
1982 5.69 % change on previous year -53.5%
1983 -6.82 % change on previous year -219.9%
1984 4.17 % change on previous year -161.1%
1985 8.44 % change on previous year +102.4%
1986 -1.2 % change on previous year -114.2%
1987 3.51 % change on previous year -393.2%
1988 -0.5702 % change on previous year -116.3%
1989 -2.6 % change on previous year +355.2%
1990 1.88 % change on previous year -172.4%
1991 6.6 % change on previous year +251.1%
1992 2.1 % change on previous year -68.2%
1993 -0.1345 % change on previous year -106.4%
1994 5.15 % change on previous year -3927.2%
1995 -0.6763 % change on previous year -113.1%
1996 -6.66 % change on previous year +885.3%
1997 2.3 % change on previous year -134.5%
1998 2.1 % change on previous year -8.5%
1999 -0.7506 % change on previous year -135.7%
2000 11.28 % change on previous year -1602.9%
2001 1.02 % change on previous year -90.9%
2002 -4.06 % change on previous year -497.6%
2003 5.67 % change on previous year -239.6%
2004 1.41 % change on previous year -75.1%
2005 -2.22 % change on previous year -257.6%
2006 -5.25 % change on previous year +136.2%
2007 -4.36 % change on previous year -16.8%
2008 6.37 % change on previous year -246.0%
2009 0.7866 % change on previous year -87.7%
2010 -4.17 % change on previous year -630.6%
2011 -1.78 % change on previous year -57.3%
2012 -3.67 % change on previous year +106.1%
2013 -2.64 % change on previous year -28.1%
2014 -0.1948 % change on previous year -92.6%
2015 -5.8 % change on previous year +2875.4%
2016 -1.6 % change on previous year -72.5%
2017 12.33 % change on previous year -872.8%
2018 -6.09 % change on previous year -149.4%
2019 4.1 % change on previous year -167.4%
2020 1.79 % change on previous year -56.3%
2021 -5.27 % change on previous year -393.7%
2022 7.03 % change on previous year -233.5%
2023 2.99 % change on previous year -57.4%
2024 0.2526 % change on previous year -91.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.092 % change on previous year -6.71 % change on previous year 8.77 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.4535 % change on previous year -1.74 % change on previous year 6.21 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.9 % change on previous year -6.82 % change on previous year 12.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.19 % change on previous year -6.66 % change on previous year 6.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.06 % change on previous year -5.25 % change on previous year 11.28 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9518 % change on previous year -6.09 % change on previous year 12.33 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.36 % change on previous year -5.27 % change on previous year 7.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 100 Papua New Guinea 0.4804 % change on previous year compare
  2. 101 Eritrea 0.4298 % change on previous year compare
  3. 102 Uganda 0.3389 % change on previous year compare
  4. 104 China, mainland 0.2502 % change on previous year compare
  5. 105 New Zealand 0.2455 % change on previous year compare
  6. 106 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.2346 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in China?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in China was 0.2526 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 12.33 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -6.82 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does China rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
China ranks 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 229.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 12,824 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.