Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre in China
China: Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre was 3.94 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
China recorded 3.94 t per square kilometre for beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in China peaked at 5.37 t per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0136 t per square kilometre, in 1963.
China ranks 46th of 148 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.
Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.016 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0142 t per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0136 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0139 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0151 t per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0143 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0176 t per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0191 t per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0246 t per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0283 t per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0311 t per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0343 t per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0418 t per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0389 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0452 t per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0501 t per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0565 t per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0677 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0779 t per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1096 t per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1369 t per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1659 t per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2206 t per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2846 t per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3807 t per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4915 t per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1987 | 0.633 t per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7578 t per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7483 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8032 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9569 t per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1992 | 1.13 t per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 1.36 t per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1994 | 1.55 t per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 1.73 t per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 1.84 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 2.06 t per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 2.17 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 2.29 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 2.42 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 2.49 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 2.6 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 2.75 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 3.19 t per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 3.37 t per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 3.82 t per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 4.26 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 4.47 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 4.49 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.84 t per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 5.21 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 5.15 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 5.37 t per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 5.3 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 5.08 t per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 4.86 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 4.75 t per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.11 t per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 4.07 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.7 t per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 3.86 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 3.86 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 3.94 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 3.94 t per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.96 t per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- China's 3.94 t per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07 t per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0165 t per square kilometre | 0.0136 t per square kilometre | 0.0246 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0472 t per square kilometre | 0.0283 t per square kilometre | 0.0779 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3929 t per square kilometre | 0.1096 t per square kilometre | 0.7578 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 t per square kilometre | 0.8032 t per square kilometre | 2.29 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.39 t per square kilometre | 2.42 t per square kilometre | 4.49 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.88 t per square kilometre | 4.07 t per square kilometre | 5.37 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 t per square kilometre | 3.7 t per square kilometre | 3.94 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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 beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in China?
- Beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in China was 3.94 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 5.37 t per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0136 t per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does China rank for beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 46th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. 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 Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beer of barley, malted — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beer of barley, malted — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beer of barley, malted — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beer of barley, malted — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.