Cereals, primary — Yield in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Cereals, primary — Yield was 2,000 kg/ha in 1990. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Yield in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — yield in China, Hong Kong SAR is 2,000 kg/ha, measured in 1990.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 3,000 kg/ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1,250 kg/ha, in 1987.
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 151st of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Yield in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,017 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,720 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1963 | 1,841 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 1,396 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 1965 | 2,436 kg/ha | +74.5% |
| 1966 | 1,756 kg/ha | -27.9% |
| 1967 | 1,933 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1968 | 1,779 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1969 | 2,365 kg/ha | +33.0% |
| 1970 | 2,367 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 2,289 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 2,057 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 1973 | 2,226 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 1,616 kg/ha | -27.4% |
| 1975 | 1,792 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 1,886 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 1,883 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 1,882 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,515 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 1980 | 2,121 kg/ha | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 1,500 kg/ha | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 1,538 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1,333 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 2,182 kg/ha | +63.6% |
| 1985 | 2,500 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 2,200 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 1,250 kg/ha | -43.2% |
| 1988 | 3,000 kg/ha | +140.0% |
| 1989 | 3,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,000 kg/ha | -33.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Yield in China, Hong Kong SAR 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +140.0% | 1,250 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,916 kg/ha | 1,396 kg/ha | 2,436 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,951 kg/ha | 1,515 kg/ha | 2,367 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,062 kg/ha | 1,250 kg/ha | 3,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,000 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 2,004 kg/ha compare
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 2,004 kg/ha compare
- 150 Senegal 2,004 kg/ha compare
- 151 Guadeloupe 2,000 kg/ha compare
- 153 Iceland 1,972 kg/ha
- 154 Antigua and Barbuda 1,963 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — yield in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Cereals, primary — yield in China, Hong Kong SAR was 2,000 kg/ha in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — yield recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 kg/ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,250 kg/ha in 1987.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for cereals, primary — yield?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 151st out of 234 countries with data for 1990.
- Is cereals, primary — yield rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.