Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in China, mainland
China, mainland: Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested was 2.45 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in China, mainland stood at 2.45 million ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in China, mainland peaked at 2.50 million ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45,000 ha, in 1961.
That places China, mainland 2nd out of 94 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.
Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — Area harvested in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 51,000 ha | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 51,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 60,000 ha | +17.6% |
| 1965 | 62,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 65,000 ha | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 69,000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 69,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 67,000 ha | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 73,000 ha | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 73,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 78,000 ha | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 78,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 82,000 ha | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 82,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 84,000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 86,000 ha | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 91,000 ha | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 137,000 ha | +50.5% |
| 1980 | 159,000 ha | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 167,000 ha | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 196,000 ha | +17.4% |
| 1983 | 209,000 ha | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 237,000 ha | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 340,000 ha | +43.5% |
| 1986 | 450,000 ha | +32.4% |
| 1987 | 579,000 ha | +28.7% |
| 1988 | 640,000 ha | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 687,000 ha | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 707,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 780,000 ha | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 725,000 ha | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 760,000 ha | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 765,000 ha | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 823,000 ha | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 873,500 ha | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 883,600 ha | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 920,000 ha | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 900,000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 892,000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 930,000 ha | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 988,000 ha | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.05 million ha | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million ha | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.20 million ha | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.25 million ha | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.35 million ha | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.30 million ha | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million ha | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.40 million ha | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.50 million ha | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.51 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.59 million ha | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.56 million ha | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.63 million ha | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.69 million ha | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.70 million ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.83 million ha | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 2.19 million ha | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 2.18 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.32 million ha | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 2.50 million ha | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 2.47 million ha | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.45 million ha | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,889 ha | 45,000 ha | 69,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,400 ha | 73,000 ha | 137,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 366,400 ha | 159,000 ha | 687,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 813,710 ha | 707,000 ha | 920,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million ha | 892,000 ha | 1.36 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 million ha | 1.40 million ha | 2.19 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 million ha | 2.18 million ha | 2.50 million ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in China, mainland?
- Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested in China, mainland was 2.45 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.50 million ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,000 ha in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tangerines, mandarins, clementines — area harvested rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. 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 Tangerines, mandarins, clementines — 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.