Plums and sloes — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 964 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
964 ha
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
59th
of 90 countries
All-time high
8,177 ha
in 1988
All-time low
800 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Plums and sloes — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plums and sloes — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of is 964 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 25.4% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 8,177 ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 800 ha, in 1961.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 59th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Plums and sloes — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Plums and sloes — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 800 ha
1962 850 ha +6.2%
1963 1,138 ha +33.9%
1964 1,214 ha +6.7%
1965 1,313 ha +8.2%
1966 1,341 ha +2.1%
1967 1,444 ha +7.7%
1968 1,761 ha +22.0%
1969 1,837 ha +4.3%
1970 1,834 ha -0.2%
1971 1,903 ha +3.8%
1972 2,017 ha +6.0%
1973 1,616 ha -19.9%
1974 1,968 ha +21.8%
1975 2,115 ha +7.5%
1976 2,061 ha -2.6%
1977 1,987 ha -3.6%
1978 2,073 ha +4.3%
1979 2,132 ha +2.8%
1980 2,251 ha +5.6%
1981 2,363 ha +5.0%
1982 2,578 ha +9.1%
1983 2,440 ha -5.4%
1984 3,237 ha +32.7%
1985 3,560 ha +10.0%
1986 4,543 ha +27.6%
1987 6,387 ha +40.6%
1988 8,177 ha +28.0%
1989 7,908 ha -3.3%
1990 7,942 ha +0.4%
1991 7,833 ha -1.4%
1992 7,798 ha -0.4%
1993 7,524 ha -3.5%
1994 7,069 ha -6.0%
1995 6,353 ha -10.1%
1996 5,514 ha -13.2%
1997 5,317 ha -3.6%
1998 5,067 ha -4.7%
1999 4,642 ha -8.4%
2000 4,512 ha -2.8%
2001 4,195 ha -7.0%
2002 4,097 ha -2.3%
2003 3,790 ha -7.5%
2004 3,638 ha -4.0%
2005 3,509 ha -3.5%
2006 3,295 ha -6.1%
2007 3,162 ha -4.0%
2008 3,115 ha -1.5%
2009 2,873 ha -7.8%
2010 2,910 ha +1.3%
2011 2,783 ha -4.4%
2012 2,637 ha -5.2%
2013 2,335 ha -11.5%
2014 1,604 ha -31.3%
2015 1,571 ha -2.1%
2016 1,720 ha +9.5%
2017 1,569 ha -8.8%
2018 1,502 ha -4.3%
2019 1,434 ha -4.5%
2020 1,407 ha -1.9%
2021 1,373 ha -2.4%
2022 1,310 ha -4.6%
2023 1,292 ha -1.4%
2024 964 ha -25.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,300 ha 800 ha 1,837 ha 9
1970s 1,971 ha 1,616 ha 2,132 ha 10
1980s 4,344 ha 2,251 ha 8,177 ha 10
1990s 6,506 ha 4,642 ha 7,942 ha 10
2000s 3,619 ha 2,873 ha 4,512 ha 10
2010s 2,006 ha 1,434 ha 2,910 ha 10
2020s 1,269 ha 964 ha 1,407 ha 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 56 Peru 1,134 ha compare
  2. 57 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,000 ha compare
  3. 58 Iraq 999 ha compare
  4. 60 Israel 647 ha compare
  5. 61 Slovakia 610 ha compare
  6. 62 Madagascar 484 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is plums and sloes — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of?
Plums and sloes — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of was 964 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 8,177 ha in 1988.
What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 800 ha in 1961.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 59th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Plums and sloes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plums and sloes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 6,035 data points, 1961–2024
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