Crop map of China
CropMap shows 159.3 M ha of mapped area in China (174.2 M ha counting successive crops on the same land). The largest crops on the map are maize (43.2 M ha), vegetables (25.5 M ha), rice (25.3 M ha).
Crops in China
| Crop | Area | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maize | 43.2 M ha | 25% | |
| Vegetables | 25.5 M ha | 15% | |
| Rice | 25.3 M ha | 15% | |
| Wheat | 22.1 M ha | 13% | |
| Fruit & berries | 10.2 M ha | 5.8% | |
| Rapeseed & mustard | 7.9 M ha | 4.6% | |
| Other oil crops | 6.2 M ha | 3.6% | |
| Soybean | 6.0 M ha | 3.4% | |
| Other | 5.0 M ha | 2.9% | |
| Potato | 4.6 M ha | 2.6% | |
| Citrus | 3.2 M ha | 1.9% | |
| Cotton | 3.1 M ha | 1.8% |
Crop areas include successive crops; shares are of the total with successive crops.
Detail available
Crop type at 30 m for the main crops, with double cropping identified pixel by pixel; other crops are estimated from statistics and placed on cropland.
Questions
What are the main crops in China?
On the CropMap map, the largest crops in China are maize (43.2 M ha), vegetables (25.5 M ha), rice (25.3 M ha).
Is there a field-level crop map of China?
Crop type at 30 m for the main crops, with double cropping identified pixel by pixel; other crops are estimated from statistics and placed on cropland.
How can I get crop data for China?
Through a REST API, vector tiles for your own map, or bulk export (GeoJSON, GeoPackage, Parquet), grouped to your own crop classes. Request a free sample for your region at cropmap.ai.