Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in China
China: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per was 0.0008 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in China, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
China recorded 0.0008 ha per person for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in China peaked at 0.0008 ha per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per person, in 1970.
China ranks 26th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in China, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 ha per person | -15.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 ha per person | -35.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 ha per person | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 ha per person | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 ha per person | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 ha per person | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 ha per person | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 ha per person | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 ha per person | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 ha per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0008 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 ha per person | +0.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.0008 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- China's 0.0008 ha per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 ha per person, 2.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -35.2% | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in China?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in China was 0.0008 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 1970.
- How does China rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per?
- China ranks 26th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.