China, mainland vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Beer of barley, malted — Production

China, mainland
36.41 million t
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
7.83 million t
in 2023
China, mainland rank
2nd
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd

Beer of barley, malted — Production over time

  • China, mainland
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922023

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 36.41 million t against 7.83 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 28.58 million t.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 4.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 5 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 105,556 t 642,060 t 536,505 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 262,000 t 1.16 million t 894,334 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 3.23 million t 1.25 million t 1.98 million t China, mainland
1990s 14.38 million t 1.09 million t 13.29 million t China, mainland
2000s 31.35 million t 1.90 million t 29.45 million t China, mainland
2010s 45.20 million t 5.27 million t 39.92 million t China, mainland
2020s 35.46 million t 7.49 million t 27.97 million t China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beer of barley, malted — production, China, mainland or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
China, mainland, at 36.41 million t against 7.83 million t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in beer of barley, malted — production between China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
28.58 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for beer of barley, malted — production?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Beer of barley, malted — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beer of barley, malted — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 11,566 data points, 1961–2023
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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.