Potatoes — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Potatoes — Area harvested was 2,731 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
China, Taiwan Province of recorded 2,731 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 3,963 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 797 ha, in 1961.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 151st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 797 ha | — |
| 1962 | 944 ha | +18.4% |
| 1963 | 1,306 ha | +38.3% |
| 1964 | 1,612 ha | +23.4% |
| 1965 | 1,234 ha | -23.4% |
| 1966 | 1,219 ha | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 1,847 ha | +51.5% |
| 1968 | 1,988 ha | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 2,323 ha | +16.9% |
| 1970 | 2,408 ha | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 2,912 ha | +20.9% |
| 1972 | 2,296 ha | -21.2% |
| 1973 | 2,179 ha | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 2,328 ha | +6.8% |
| 1975 | 3,638 ha | +56.3% |
| 1976 | 3,963 ha | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 2,618 ha | -33.9% |
| 1978 | 2,479 ha | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 2,906 ha | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 2,964 ha | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 2,333 ha | -21.3% |
| 1982 | 2,204 ha | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 1,898 ha | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 2,348 ha | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 2,480 ha | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 2,484 ha | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2,328 ha | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 2,038 ha | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 1,964 ha | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,684 ha | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 1,935 ha | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 2,513 ha | +29.9% |
| 1993 | 1,796 ha | -28.5% |
| 1994 | 1,791 ha | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,701 ha | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 1,747 ha | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 2,184 ha | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 1,970 ha | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 1,703 ha | -13.6% |
| 2000 | 1,936 ha | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 1,727 ha | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 1,667 ha | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 1,764 ha | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1,512 ha | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 1,747 ha | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 2,075 ha | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 2,020 ha | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 2,609 ha | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 2,224 ha | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 2,504 ha | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 2,423 ha | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1,887 ha | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 2,071 ha | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 2,297 ha | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 2,518 ha | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 2,724 ha | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 2,441 ha | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 2,654 ha | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2,585 ha | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,654 ha | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 2,738 ha | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 2,712 ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,743 ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 2,731 ha | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,474 ha | 797 ha | 2,323 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,773 ha | 2,179 ha | 3,963 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,304 ha | 1,898 ha | 2,964 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,902 ha | 1,684 ha | 2,513 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,928 ha | 1,512 ha | 2,609 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,410 ha | 1,887 ha | 2,724 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,716 ha | 2,654 ha | 2,743 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Potatoes — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of was 2,731 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 3,963 ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 797 ha in 1961.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 151st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.