Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in China
China: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per was 147.97 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
China recorded 147.97 1000 USD per square kilometre for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in China peaked at 147.97 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.31 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places China 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 15.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 16 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 17.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 18.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 19.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 20.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 19.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 20.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 21.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 22.4 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 22.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 24.43 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 24.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 25.1 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 24.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 25.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 28.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 29.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 29.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 30.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 33.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 35.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 37.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 38.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 39.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 42.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 42.8 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 44.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 47.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 50.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 53.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 57.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 60.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 66.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 69.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 71.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 76.49 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 79.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 81.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 83.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 87.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 87.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 92.64 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 96.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 98.57 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 101.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 107.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 110.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 113.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 117.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 121.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 124.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 126.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 130.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 130.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 132.34 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 133.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 134.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 135.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 141.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 144.38 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 147.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | 14.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | 20.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.77 1000 USD per square kilometre | 21.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 29.35 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.41 1000 USD per square kilometre | 29.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 44.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | 47.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | 79.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | 81.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | 110.3 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | 113.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 134.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 135.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | 147.97 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 14 Rwanda 164.85 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 15 India 156.32 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 16 Italy 150.27 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 18 Singapore 137.3 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 19 Germany 130.66 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 20 Jamaica 128.85 1000 USD per square kilometre 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in China?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in China was 147.97 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 147.97 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.31 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does China rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per?
- China ranks 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.