Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested in China
China: Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 35 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested in China is 35 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested in China peaked at 892 ha in 1967 and was at its lowest, 34 ha, in 2019.
China ranks 23rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — Area harvested in China, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 684 ha | — |
| 1962 | 675 ha | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 821 ha | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 865 ha | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 688 ha | -20.5% |
| 1966 | 751 ha | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 892 ha | +18.8% |
| 1968 | 763 ha | -14.5% |
| 1969 | 693 ha | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 604 ha | -12.8% |
| 1971 | 584 ha | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 573 ha | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 378 ha | -34.0% |
| 1974 | 668 ha | +76.7% |
| 1975 | 401 ha | -40.0% |
| 1976 | 358 ha | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 303 ha | -15.4% |
| 1978 | 312 ha | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 293 ha | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 250 ha | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 228 ha | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 213 ha | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 292 ha | +37.1% |
| 1984 | 237 ha | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 177 ha | -25.3% |
| 1986 | 245 ha | +38.4% |
| 1987 | 318 ha | +29.8% |
| 1988 | 293 ha | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 100 ha | -65.9% |
| 1990 | 126 ha | +26.0% |
| 1991 | 101 ha | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 66 ha | -34.7% |
| 1993 | 49 ha | -25.8% |
| 1994 | 46 ha | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 40 ha | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 60 ha | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 40 ha | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 50 ha | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 52 ha | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 54 ha | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 57 ha | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 59 ha | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 88 ha | +49.2% |
| 2005 | 45 ha | -48.9% |
| 2006 | 44 ha | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 42 ha | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 40 ha | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 39 ha | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 37 ha | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 36 ha | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 35 ha | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 35 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 36 ha | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 35 ha | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 35 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 35 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36 ha | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 34 ha | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 34 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 35 ha | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 35 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 35 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 35 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 759.11 ha | 675 ha | 892 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 447.4 ha | 293 ha | 668 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 235.3 ha | 100 ha | 318 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.8 ha | 40 ha | 126 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 52 ha | 39 ha | 88 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.4 ha | 34 ha | 37 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8 ha | 34 ha | 35 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 20 Jamaica 85 ha compare
- 21 Samoa 77 ha compare
- 22 Réunion 43 ha compare
- 23 China, Taiwan Province of 35 ha compare
- 25 Republic of Korea 0 ha compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested in China?
- Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested in China was 35 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 892 ha in 1967.
- What is the lowest other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 ha in 2019.
- How does China rank for other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested?
- China ranks 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other fibre crops, raw, n.e.c. — 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.