Carrots and turnips — Yield in China, mainland

China, mainland: Carrots and turnips — Yield was 44,816 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
44,816 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
24th
of 133 countries
All-time high
45,511 kg/ha
in 2021
All-time low
12,264 kg/ha
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Yield in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — yield in China, mainland is 44,816 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — yield in China, mainland peaked at 45,511 kg/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,264 kg/ha, in 1965.

China, mainland ranks 24th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Carrots and turnips — Yield in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Yield in China, mainland, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 12,500 kg/ha —
1962 12,500 kg/ha +0.0%
1963 12,500 kg/ha +0.0%
1964 12,857 kg/ha +2.9%
1965 12,264 kg/ha -4.6%
1966 12,963 kg/ha +5.7%
1967 12,727 kg/ha -1.8%
1968 12,857 kg/ha +1.0%
1969 13,214 kg/ha +2.8%
1970 13,818 kg/ha +4.6%
1971 14,286 kg/ha +3.4%
1972 14,625 kg/ha +2.4%
1973 14,914 kg/ha +2.0%
1974 15,593 kg/ha +4.6%
1975 15,767 kg/ha +1.1%
1976 16,576 kg/ha +5.1%
1977 16,949 kg/ha +2.2%
1978 17,581 kg/ha +3.7%
1979 17,969 kg/ha +2.2%
1980 18,182 kg/ha +1.2%
1981 18,116 kg/ha -0.4%
1982 18,310 kg/ha +1.1%
1983 18,750 kg/ha +2.4%
1984 20,000 kg/ha +6.7%
1985 20,833 kg/ha +4.2%
1986 20,811 kg/ha -0.1%
1987 20,790 kg/ha -0.1%
1988 20,897 kg/ha +0.5%
1989 20,976 kg/ha +0.4%
1990 21,258 kg/ha +1.3%
1991 21,677 kg/ha +2.0%
1992 22,632 kg/ha +4.4%
1993 22,500 kg/ha -0.6%
1994 22,759 kg/ha +1.1%
1995 22,581 kg/ha -0.8%
1996 22,703 kg/ha +0.5%
1997 19,773 kg/ha -12.9%
1998 17,600 kg/ha -11.0%
1999 17,333 kg/ha -1.5%
2000 17,610 kg/ha +1.6%
2001 17,647 kg/ha +0.2%
2002 18,919 kg/ha +7.2%
2003 20,000 kg/ha +5.7%
2004 19,524 kg/ha -2.4%
2005 22,093 kg/ha +13.2%
2006 24,368 kg/ha +10.3%
2007 27,273 kg/ha +11.9%
2008 34,254 kg/ha +25.6%
2009 34,758 kg/ha +1.5%
2010 34,758 kg/ha -0.0%
2011 34,731 kg/ha -0.1%
2012 34,940 kg/ha +0.6%
2013 41,208 kg/ha +17.9%
2014 45,092 kg/ha +9.4%
2015 43,629 kg/ha -3.2%
2016 43,280 kg/ha -0.8%
2017 43,380 kg/ha +0.2%
2018 43,581 kg/ha +0.5%
2019 43,848 kg/ha +0.6%
2020 44,231 kg/ha +0.9%
2021 45,511 kg/ha +2.9%
2022 44,719 kg/ha -1.7%
2023 44,842 kg/ha +0.3%
2024 44,816 kg/ha -0.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carrots and turnips — Yield in China, mainland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +25.6% 27,273 kg/ha 34,254 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12,709 kg/ha 12,264 kg/ha 13,214 kg/ha 9
1970s 15,808 kg/ha 13,818 kg/ha 17,969 kg/ha 10
1980s 19,766 kg/ha 18,116 kg/ha 20,976 kg/ha 10
1990s 21,082 kg/ha 17,333 kg/ha 22,759 kg/ha 10
2000s 23,645 kg/ha 17,610 kg/ha 34,758 kg/ha 10
2010s 40,845 kg/ha 34,731 kg/ha 45,092 kg/ha 10
2020s 44,824 kg/ha 44,231 kg/ha 45,511 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 21 Italy 45,939 kg/ha compare
  2. 22 Cabo Verde 21,636 kg/ha compare
  3. 22 New Zealand 45,885 kg/ha compare
  4. 23 China 44,829 kg/ha compare
  5. 25 Canada 44,250 kg/ha compare
  6. 26 Cyprus 44,200 kg/ha compare
  7. 27 Finland 43,480 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — yield in China, mainland?
Carrots and turnips — yield in China, mainland was 44,816 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 45,511 kg/ha in 2021.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — yield recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,264 kg/ha in 1965.
How does China, mainland rank for carrots and turnips — yield?
China, mainland ranks 24th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — yield rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carrots and turnips — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,523 data points, 1961–2024
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