Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China

China: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -0.0038 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.0038 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 81.2%
World rank
118th
of 192 countries
All-time high
18.13 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-23.79 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in China is -0.0038 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.2% on the previous year and down 100.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in China peaked at 18.13 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -23.79 % change on previous year, in 1970.

China ranks 118th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China, year by year

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate in China, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -10.71 % change on previous year
1963 -13.4 % change on previous year +25.1%
1964 -10.1 % change on previous year -24.6%
1965 1.98 % change on previous year -119.6%
1966 -3.45 % change on previous year -274.6%
1967 0.1498 % change on previous year -104.3%
1968 -1.91 % change on previous year -1377.8%
1969 -0.9455 % change on previous year -50.6%
1970 -23.79 % change on previous year +2416.5%
1971 10.48 % change on previous year -144.1%
1972 -3.15 % change on previous year -130.1%
1973 9.75 % change on previous year -409.5%
1974 -2.24 % change on previous year -123.0%
1975 3.78 % change on previous year -268.4%
1976 -0.2351 % change on previous year -106.2%
1977 4.94 % change on previous year -2202.0%
1978 12.65 % change on previous year +156.1%
1979 -0.6924 % change on previous year -105.5%
1980 -2.16 % change on previous year +212.0%
1981 8.48 % change on previous year -492.6%
1982 10.85 % change on previous year +27.9%
1983 5.45 % change on previous year -49.7%
1984 3.2 % change on previous year -41.3%
1985 12.64 % change on previous year +295.2%
1986 11.35 % change on previous year -10.2%
1987 5.23 % change on previous year -53.9%
1988 7.67 % change on previous year +46.6%
1989 5.16 % change on previous year -32.8%
1990 0.9156 % change on previous year -82.2%
1991 4.2 % change on previous year +359.2%
1992 2.76 % change on previous year -34.3%
1993 18.13 % change on previous year +556.2%
1994 10.2 % change on previous year -43.7%
1995 6.64 % change on previous year -35.0%
1996 9.74 % change on previous year +46.8%
1997 7.79 % change on previous year -20.0%
1998 7.18 % change on previous year -7.8%
1999 11.05 % change on previous year +53.8%
2000 11.39 % change on previous year +3.1%
2001 4.72 % change on previous year -58.6%
2002 4.46 % change on previous year -5.5%
2003 2.75 % change on previous year -38.3%
2004 4.63 % change on previous year +68.2%
2005 2.93 % change on previous year -36.7%
2006 1.27 % change on previous year -56.6%
2007 2.35 % change on previous year +84.8%
2008 -0.1854 % change on previous year -107.9%
2009 2.9 % change on previous year -1665.7%
2010 3.14 % change on previous year +8.0%
2011 2.83 % change on previous year -9.8%
2012 0.9667 % change on previous year -65.8%
2013 0.269 % change on previous year -72.2%
2014 1.88 % change on previous year +599.3%
2015 4.52 % change on previous year +140.0%
2016 -2.69 % change on previous year -159.6%
2017 1.31 % change on previous year -148.5%
2018 0.778 % change on previous year -40.4%
2019 0.9497 % change on previous year +22.1%
2020 0.9782 % change on previous year +3.0%
2021 -0.474 % change on previous year -148.5%
2022 0.3707 % change on previous year -178.2%
2023 -0.0202 % change on previous year -105.4%
2024 -0.0038 % change on previous year -81.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -4.8 % change on previous year -13.4 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.15 % change on previous year -23.79 % change on previous year 12.65 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.79 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year 12.64 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.86 % change on previous year 0.9156 % change on previous year 18.13 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.72 % change on previous year -0.1854 % change on previous year 11.39 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.39 % change on previous year -2.69 % change on previous year 4.52 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.1702 % change on previous year -0.474 % change on previous year 0.9782 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 119 China, mainland -0.0059 % change on previous year compare
  2. 120 Uganda -0.0078 % change on previous year compare
  3. 121 Philippines -0.0169 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in China?
Vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate in China was -0.0038 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 18.13 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -23.79 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does China rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate?
China ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 13,703 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.