Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production was 9.81 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9.81 million t
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
9.87 million t
in 2020
All-time low
378,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cauliflowers and broccoli — production in China, mainland is 9.81 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cauliflowers and broccoli — production in China, mainland peaked at 9.87 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 378,000 t, in 1961.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in China, mainland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 378,000 t
1962 398,000 t +5.3%
1963 400,000 t +0.5%
1964 410,000 t +2.5%
1965 420,000 t +2.4%
1966 424,000 t +1.0%
1967 424,000 t +0.0%
1968 445,000 t +5.0%
1969 466,000 t +4.7%
1970 488,000 t +4.7%
1971 498,000 t +2.0%
1972 520,000 t +4.4%
1973 530,000 t +1.9%
1974 551,000 t +4.0%
1975 572,000 t +3.8%
1976 594,000 t +3.8%
1977 604,000 t +1.7%
1978 656,000 t +8.6%
1979 700,000 t +6.7%
1980 760,000 t +8.6%
1981 880,000 t +15.8%
1982 980,000 t +11.4%
1983 1.10 million t +12.2%
1984 1.16 million t +5.5%
1985 1.20 million t +3.4%
1986 1.30 million t +8.3%
1987 1.40 million t +7.7%
1988 1.55 million t +10.7%
1989 1.60 million t +3.2%
1990 1.76 million t +10.0%
1991 1.94 million t +10.0%
1992 2.00 million t +3.3%
1993 2.90 million t +45.0%
1994 3.40 million t +17.2%
1995 3.60 million t +5.9%
1996 4.30 million t +19.4%
1997 4.40 million t +2.3%
1998 4.60 million t +4.5%
1999 4.70 million t +2.2%
2000 5.70 million t +21.3%
2001 6.10 million t +7.0%
2002 6.50 million t +6.6%
2003 7.00 million t +7.7%
2004 7.25 million t +3.6%
2005 7.30 million t +0.7%
2006 7.70 million t +5.5%
2007 8.00 million t +3.9%
2008 8.20 million t +2.5%
2009 8.35 million t +1.8%
2010 8.62 million t +3.3%
2011 8.94 million t +3.6%
2012 9.00 million t +0.7%
2013 9.10 million t +1.1%
2014 9.28 million t +2.0%
2015 9.75 million t +5.1%
2016 9.38 million t -3.8%
2017 9.57 million t +2.0%
2018 9.69 million t +1.3%
2019 9.79 million t +1.0%
2020 9.87 million t +0.8%
2021 9.78 million t -0.8%
2022 9.81 million t +0.3%
2023 9.82 million t +0.1%
2024 9.81 million t -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 418,333 t 378,000 t 466,000 t 9
1970s 571,300 t 488,000 t 700,000 t 10
1980s 1.19 million t 760,000 t 1.60 million t 10
1990s 3.36 million t 1.76 million t 4.70 million t 10
2000s 7.21 million t 5.70 million t 8.35 million t 10
2010s 9.31 million t 8.62 million t 9.79 million t 10
2020s 9.82 million t 9.78 million t 9.87 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 9.88 million t compare
  2. 3 India 9.79 million t compare
  3. 4 Mexico 736,628 t compare
  4. 5 Spain 671,380 t compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cauliflowers and broccoli — production in China, mainland?
Cauliflowers and broccoli — production in China, mainland was 9.81 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cauliflowers and broccoli — production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 9.87 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest cauliflowers and broccoli — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 378,000 t in 1961.
How does China, mainland rank for cauliflowers and broccoli — production?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is cauliflowers and broccoli — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 6,974 data points, 1961–2024
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