Food — Gross Production Index Number in China, mainland
China, mainland: Food — Gross Production Index Number was 115.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Index Number in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 115.23 for food — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production index number in China, mainland peaked at 115.23 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.85, in 1961.
That places China, mainland 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Index Number in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.85 | — |
| 1962 | 11.5 | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 12.04 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 12.74 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 13.86 | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 14.88 | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 15.06 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 14.97 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 15.25 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 16.18 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 16.89 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 16.63 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 18.46 | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 18.43 | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 18.9 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 18.72 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 19.17 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 21.05 | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 21.97 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 22.05 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 22.84 | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 24.68 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 26.47 | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 28.23 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 28.49 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 29.81 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 31.45 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 32.15 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 33.3 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 35.78 | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 37.33 | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 39.59 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 43.25 | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 45.76 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 50.16 | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 52.6 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 54.7 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 57.94 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 60.65 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 63.37 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 64.45 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 67.12 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 68.09 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 71.68 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 74.58 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 76.15 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 78.01 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 82.67 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 85.11 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 87.79 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 90.97 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 93.75 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 95.76 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 97.62 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 101.32 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 101.06 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 102.38 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 103.41 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 103.57 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 104.82 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 109.46 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 111.55 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 114.13 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 115.23 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.46 | 10.85 | 15.25 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.64 | 16.18 | 21.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.95 | 22.05 | 33.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.78 | 35.78 | 60.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.12 | 63.37 | 85.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.76 | 87.79 | 103.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.04 | 104.82 | 115.23 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production index number in China, mainland?
- Food — gross production index number in China, mainland was 115.23 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production index number recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 115.23 in 2024.
- What is the lowest food — gross production index number recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.85 in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for food — gross production index number?
- China, mainland ranks 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production index number rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.