What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in China?

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in China was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The highest recorded value was 0.0027 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1963.

What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does China rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?

China ranks 79th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.

Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. 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 Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in China

Name: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in China
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

China: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.6%

World rank

79th

of 178 countries

All-time high

0.0027 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in China, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in China stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.0027 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places China 79th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year	metric tons per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0021 metric tons per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0025 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1963	0.0027 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1964	0.0025 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1965	0.0023 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1966	0.0023 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1967	0.0024 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1968	0.0024 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1969	0.0022 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1970	0.0021 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1971	0.0021 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1972	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-14.6%
1973	0.0016 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1974	0.0016 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1975	0.0015 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1976	0.0016 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+8.6%
1977	0.0014 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1978	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+31.6%
1979	0.0016 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1980	0.0014 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1981	0.0014 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1982	0.0015 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1983	0.0015 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1984	0.0014 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1985	0.0011 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
1986	0.0012 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1987	0.0013 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1988	0.0011 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1989	0.001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1990	0.0011 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1991	0.001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1992	0.0009 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1993	0.0009 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1994	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
1995	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1996	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1997	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1998	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1999	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2000	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
2001	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2002	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2003	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
2004	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2005	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2006	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2007	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
2008	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2009	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2010	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2011	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2012	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2013	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2014	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2015	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2016	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2017	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2018	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2019	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2020	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2021	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2022	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2023	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.6%

China compared with similar countries

China's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
China's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 6.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0024 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0021 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0027 metric tons per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0017 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0014 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0021 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0013 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0015 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0011 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0 metric tons per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near China

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81 Angola 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in China?: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in China was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0.0027 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does China rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?: China ranks 79th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. 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 Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP
Unit: metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.