Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 14,198 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — 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 14,198 ha for roots and tubers, total — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 270,105 ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 12,896 ha, in 2004.
That places China, Taiwan Province of 158th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 254,919 ha | — |
| 1962 | 254,286 ha | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 259,207 ha | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 270,105 ha | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 258,133 ha | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 258,594 ha | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 261,718 ha | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 267,226 ha | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 261,146 ha | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 255,935 ha | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 252,075 ha | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 237,596 ha | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 227,170 ha | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 209,622 ha | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 183,263 ha | -12.6% |
| 1976 | 150,286 ha | -18.0% |
| 1977 | 135,763 ha | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 119,313 ha | -12.1% |
| 1979 | 98,975 ha | -17.0% |
| 1980 | 84,164 ha | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 75,189 ha | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 63,833 ha | -15.1% |
| 1983 | 50,710 ha | -20.6% |
| 1984 | 41,950 ha | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 36,238 ha | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 33,757 ha | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 33,088 ha | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 25,971 ha | -21.5% |
| 1989 | 21,788 ha | -16.1% |
| 1990 | 20,411 ha | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 19,720 ha | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 19,146 ha | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 16,967 ha | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 15,725 ha | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 16,229 ha | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 15,608 ha | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 16,877 ha | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 15,241 ha | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 15,824 ha | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 15,023 ha | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 15,080 ha | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 14,611 ha | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 14,265 ha | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 12,896 ha | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 15,376 ha | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 15,966 ha | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 14,825 ha | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 15,717 ha | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 15,925 ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 15,708 ha | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 14,464 ha | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 14,393 ha | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 14,944 ha | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 15,670 ha | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 15,464 ha | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 16,683 ha | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 16,028 ha | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 15,405 ha | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 14,118 ha | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 15,191 ha | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 14,187 ha | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 14,671 ha | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 13,783 ha | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 14,198 ha | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 260,593 ha | 254,286 ha | 270,105 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 187,000 ha | 98,975 ha | 255,935 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,669 ha | 21,788 ha | 84,164 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,175 ha | 15,241 ha | 20,411 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,968 ha | 12,896 ha | 15,966 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,288 ha | 14,118 ha | 16,683 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,406 ha | 13,783 ha | 15,191 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in China, Taiwan Province of was 14,198 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 270,105 ha in 1964.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,896 ha in 2004.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 158th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.