Triticale — Area harvested in China
China: Triticale — Area harvested was 195,637 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Triticale — Area harvested in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for triticale — area harvested in China is 195,637 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, triticale — area harvested in China peaked at 310,000 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
China ranks 6th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Triticale — Area harvested in China, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 467 ha | — |
| 1976 | 733 ha | +57.0% |
| 1977 | 5,866 ha | +700.3% |
| 1978 | 17,300 ha | +194.9% |
| 1979 | 28,000 ha | +61.8% |
| 1980 | 53,300 ha | +90.4% |
| 1981 | 2,000 ha | -96.2% |
| 1982 | 1,400 ha | -30.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 ha | -28.6% |
| 1984 | 890 ha | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 866 ha | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 952 ha | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 1,500 ha | +57.6% |
| 1988 | 2,100 ha | +40.0% |
| 1989 | 2,600 ha | +23.8% |
| 1990 | 3,100 ha | +19.2% |
| 1991 | 10,066 ha | +224.7% |
| 1992 | 14,000 ha | +39.1% |
| 1993 | 18,850 ha | +34.6% |
| 1994 | 23,060 ha | +22.3% |
| 1995 | 30,000 ha | +30.1% |
| 1996 | 41,000 ha | +36.7% |
| 1997 | 53,300 ha | +30.0% |
| 1998 | 59,380 ha | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 76,660 ha | +29.1% |
| 2000 | 108,000 ha | +40.9% |
| 2001 | 202,000 ha | +87.0% |
| 2002 | 303,300 ha | +50.1% |
| 2003 | 310,000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 268,000 ha | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 280,000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 264,200 ha | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 227,000 ha | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 245,500 ha | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 206,000 ha | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 200,000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 250,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 201,000 ha | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 190,000 ha | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 200,000 ha | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 195,715 ha | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 191,391 ha | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 195,309 ha | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 194,791 ha | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 190,665 ha | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 193,588 ha | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 193,015 ha | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 192,423 ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 194,560 ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 195,637 ha | +0.6% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 195,637 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,978 ha, 24.5× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Triticale — Area harvested in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +700.3% | 733 ha | 5,866 ha |
| 1991 | +224.7% | 3,100 ha | 10,066 ha |
| 1978 | +194.9% | 5,866 ha | 17,300 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 8 |
| 1970s | 10,473 ha | 467 ha | 28,000 ha | 5 |
| 1980s | 6,661 ha | 866 ha | 53,300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,942 ha | 3,100 ha | 76,660 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 241,400 ha | 108,000 ha | 310,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,887 ha | 190,000 ha | 250,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 193,845 ha | 192,423 ha | 195,637 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is triticale — area harvested in China?
- Triticale — area harvested in China was 195,637 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest triticale — area harvested recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 310,000 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest triticale — area harvested recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does China rank for triticale — area harvested?
- China ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is triticale — area harvested rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Triticale — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.