Total Sown Areas of Farm Crops

(1000 Hectares)

Heilongjiang is the top region by crops area planted in China. As of 2021, crops area planted in Heilongjiang was 15,065 1000 hectares that accounts for 8.93% of China's crops area planted. The top 5 regions (others are Henan, Shandong, Sichuan, and Anhui) account for 35.33% of it. China's total crops area planted was estimated at 168,695.1 1000 hectares in 2021.

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What is crops area planted?

Sown Area of Crops refers to area of land sown or transplanted with crops regardless of being in cultivated area or non-cultivated area. Area of land re-sown due to natural disasters is also included. At present, the sown area of crops mainly include the following 10 categories of crops: grain, oil-bearing crops, cotton, hemp, sugar crops, tobacco, medicinal materials, vegetables, melons and other farm crops.