Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in China, mainland
China, mainland: Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested was 23,524 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, green — area harvested in China, mainland is 23,524 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — area harvested in China, mainland peaked at 23,531 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 750 ha, in 1961.
That places China, mainland 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 750 ha | — |
| 1962 | 950 ha | +26.7% |
| 1963 | 950 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 950 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 950 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,100 ha | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,200 ha | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1975 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 1,800 ha | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 1,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,200 ha | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 2,300 ha | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 2,500 ha | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 2,700 ha | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 2,900 ha | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 3,500 ha | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 3,600 ha | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 3,700 ha | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 3,800 ha | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 4,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 4,500 ha | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 4,800 ha | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 4,900 ha | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 5,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 5,474 ha | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 5,649 ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 6,000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 7,000 ha | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 8,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 9,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 10,500 ha | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 12,000 ha | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 12,500 ha | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 13,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 14,000 ha | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 15,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 17,000 ha | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 18,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 19,000 ha | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 20,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 20,600 ha | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 21,300 ha | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 21,500 ha | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 21,600 ha | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 21,735 ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 23,531 ha | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 22,289 ha | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 22,338 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 22,436 ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 22,629 ha | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 22,731 ha | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 22,974 ha | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 23,216 ha | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 23,369 ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 23,524 ha | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 972.22 ha | 750 ha | 1,100 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,550 ha | 1,200 ha | 2,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,120 ha | 2,200 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,032 ha | 4,500 ha | 9,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,100 ha | 10,500 ha | 20,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,996 ha | 20,600 ha | 23,531 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,163 ha | 22,731 ha | 23,524 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, green — area harvested in China, mainland?
- Onions and shallots, green — area harvested in China, mainland was 23,524 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, green — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 23,531 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 750 ha in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for onions and shallots, green — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, green — area harvested rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.