Coffee, green — Yield in China
China: Coffee, green — Yield was 3,471 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coffee, green — Yield in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, coffee, green — yield in China stood at 3,471 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee, green — yield in China peaked at 3,471 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 461.5 kg/ha, in 1983.
China ranks 2nd of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coffee, green — Yield in China, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 517.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 508.2 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 505.1 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 503.8 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 507.3 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 499.5 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 503.7 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 500 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 501.5 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 499.7 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 498.9 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 585.9 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1973 | 792.5 kg/ha | +35.3% |
| 1974 | 798.5 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 536.6 kg/ha | -32.8% |
| 1976 | 498 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 502 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 501.2 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 554.9 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 501.3 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 501.2 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 501.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 461.5 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 562.5 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 538.5 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 550 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 573.3 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 555.6 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 533.3 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 525 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 538.5 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 542.9 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 565 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 519.2 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 532.7 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 549.6 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 482.8 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 1,418 kg/ha | +193.6% |
| 1999 | 1,249 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 1,205 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 1,178 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1,247 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1,446 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 1,805 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 1,414 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 1,782 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 2007 | 1,721 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 2,044 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 3,125 kg/ha | +52.9% |
| 2010 | 1,983 kg/ha | -36.5% |
| 2011 | 2,213 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 2,436 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 2,355 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,592 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 2,707 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2,794 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2,891 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2,993 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 3,093 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 3,192 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 3,311 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 3,300 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 3,382 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 3,471 kg/ha | +2.6% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 3,471 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 636.2 kg/ha, 5.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- China's 3,471 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 637.15 kg/ha, 5.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coffee, green — Yield in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +193.6% | 482.8 kg/ha | 1,418 kg/ha |
| 2009 | +52.9% | 2,044 kg/ha | 3,125 kg/ha |
| 2010 | -36.5% | 3,125 kg/ha | 1,983 kg/ha |
| 1973 | +35.3% | 585.9 kg/ha | 792.5 kg/ha |
| 1975 | -32.8% | 798.5 kg/ha | 536.6 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 505.18 kg/ha | 499.5 kg/ha | 517.5 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 576.82 kg/ha | 498 kg/ha | 798.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 527.84 kg/ha | 461.5 kg/ha | 573.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 692.22 kg/ha | 482.8 kg/ha | 1,418 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,697 kg/ha | 1,178 kg/ha | 3,125 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,606 kg/ha | 1,983 kg/ha | 3,093 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,331 kg/ha | 3,192 kg/ha | 3,471 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 China, mainland 3,564 kg/ha compare
- 1 Viet Nam 2,970 kg/ha compare
- 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,907 kg/ha compare
- 3 Malawi 2,983 kg/ha compare
- 4 Malaysia 2,072 kg/ha compare
- 4 Melanesia 1,056 kg/ha compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 918.2 kg/ha compare
- 5 Martinique 1,897 kg/ha compare
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 coffee, green — yield in China?
- Coffee, green — yield in China was 3,471 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coffee, green — yield recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 3,471 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest coffee, green — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 461.5 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does China rank for coffee, green — yield?
- China ranks 2nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee, green — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coffee, green — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.