Tomatoes — Area harvested in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Tomatoes — Area harvested was 1.12 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.12 million ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
4th
of 30 groups
All-time high
1.13 million ha
in 2020
All-time low
178,318 ha
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tomatoes — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 1.12 million ha for tomatoes — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomatoes — area harvested in Eastern Asia peaked at 1.13 million ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 178,318 ha, in 1970.

That places Eastern Asia 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Tomatoes — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Tomatoes — Area harvested in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 319,507 ha —
1962 321,270 ha +0.6%
1963 273,272 ha -14.9%
1964 244,381 ha -10.6%
1965 245,651 ha +0.5%
1966 226,150 ha -7.9%
1967 227,228 ha +0.5%
1968 218,333 ha -3.9%
1969 208,508 ha -4.5%
1970 178,318 ha -14.5%
1971 193,907 ha +8.7%
1972 188,515 ha -2.8%
1973 198,468 ha +5.3%
1974 193,906 ha -2.3%
1975 201,875 ha +4.1%
1976 200,863 ha -0.5%
1977 210,119 ha +4.6%
1978 252,005 ha +19.9%
1979 257,243 ha +2.1%
1980 264,946 ha +3.0%
1981 262,431 ha -0.9%
1982 272,968 ha +4.0%
1983 277,947 ha +1.8%
1984 283,129 ha +1.9%
1985 307,740 ha +8.7%
1986 311,280 ha +1.2%
1987 323,345 ha +3.9%
1988 331,578 ha +2.5%
1989 331,742 ha +0.0%
1990 334,968 ha +1.0%
1991 340,553 ha +1.7%
1992 329,560 ha -3.2%
1993 409,745 ha +24.3%
1994 470,098 ha +14.7%
1995 500,293 ha +6.4%
1996 600,426 ha +20.0%
1997 645,827 ha +7.6%
1998 734,782 ha +13.8%
1999 805,836 ha +9.7%
2000 701,208 ha -13.0%
2001 759,786 ha +8.4%
2002 810,318 ha +6.7%
2003 901,028 ha +11.2%
2004 912,373 ha +1.3%
2005 932,868 ha +2.2%
2006 892,608 ha -4.3%
2007 932,259 ha +4.4%
2008 877,959 ha -5.8%
2009 947,795 ha +8.0%
2010 977,732 ha +3.2%
2011 985,887 ha +0.8%
2012 980,856 ha -0.5%
2013 1.01 million ha +3.2%
2014 1.03 million ha +1.8%
2015 1.06 million ha +2.5%
2016 1.07 million ha +1.6%
2017 1.09 million ha +1.4%
2018 1.10 million ha +1.2%
2019 1.12 million ha +1.4%
2020 1.13 million ha +1.4%
2021 1.12 million ha -1.3%
2022 1.12 million ha +0.4%
2023 1.12 million ha +0.0%
2024 1.12 million ha -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 253,811 ha 208,508 ha 321,270 ha 9
1970s 207,522 ha 178,318 ha 257,243 ha 10
1980s 296,711 ha 262,431 ha 331,742 ha 10
1990s 517,209 ha 329,560 ha 805,836 ha 10
2000s 866,820 ha 701,208 ha 947,795 ha 10
2010s 1.04 million ha 977,732 ha 1.12 million ha 10
2020s 1.12 million ha 1.12 million ha 1.13 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 1 China 1.09 million ha compare
  2. 1 China 1.09 million ha compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 1.09 million ha compare
  4. 4 India 853,993 ha compare
  5. 5 Nigeria 822,140 ha compare
  6. 6 USSR 350,000 ha compare
  7. 7 Türkiye 182,324 ha compare
  8. 7 Turkey 182,324 ha compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomatoes — area harvested in Eastern Asia?
Tomatoes — area harvested in Eastern Asia was 1.12 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million ha in 2020.
What is the lowest tomatoes — area harvested recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 178,318 ha in 1970.
How does Eastern Asia rank for tomatoes — area harvested?
Eastern Asia ranks 4th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is tomatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tomatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
247 places, 13,083 data points, 1961–2024
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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.