Asparagus — Yield in China
China: Asparagus — Yield was 5,476 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Asparagus — Yield in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, asparagus — yield in China stood at 5,476 kg/ha.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — yield in China peaked at 5,512 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,538 kg/ha, in 1961.
China ranks 15th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Asparagus — Yield in China, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,538 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,693 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 2,828 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 2,793 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 2,894 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 3,005 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 3,024 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 3,400 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 3,680 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 4,086 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 4,035 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 3,777 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 3,737 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 3,898 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 3,750 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 3,881 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 3,865 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 3,531 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 3,717 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 3,669 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 3,723 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 3,511 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 3,534 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 3,569 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 3,608 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 3,512 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 3,541 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 3,514 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 3,319 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 3,393 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 3,413 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 3,673 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 3,822 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 4,038 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 3,938 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 3,973 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 4,073 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 4,138 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 4,168 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 4,287 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 4,376 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 4,808 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 5,092 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 5,044 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 5,086 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 5,083 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,000 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 5,019 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 5,118 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 5,156 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 5,492 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 5,444 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 5,263 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 5,200 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 5,512 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 5,078 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 5,232 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 5,293 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 5,355 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 5,413 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 5,436 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,436 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,456 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 5,476 kg/ha | +0.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 5,476 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,862 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- China's 5,476 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,696 kg/ha, 96% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,984 kg/ha | 2,538 kg/ha | 3,680 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,828 kg/ha | 3,531 kg/ha | 4,086 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,550 kg/ha | 3,319 kg/ha | 3,723 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,863 kg/ha | 3,393 kg/ha | 4,168 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,891 kg/ha | 4,287 kg/ha | 5,118 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,303 kg/ha | 5,078 kg/ha | 5,512 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,443 kg/ha | 5,413 kg/ha | 5,476 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 asparagus — yield in China?
- Asparagus — yield in China was 5,476 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asparagus — yield recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 5,512 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest asparagus — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,538 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does China rank for asparagus — yield?
- China ranks 15th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is asparagus — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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