Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in China
China: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) was 1.40 billion 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food — Gross Production Value in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross production value in China is 1.40 billion 1000 USD, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value in China peaked at 1.40 billion 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 134.39 million 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places China 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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$) in China, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 134.39 million 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 142.54 million 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 150.22 million 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 160.65 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 173.84 million 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 185.74 million 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 188.70 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 185.69 million 1000 USD | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 188.92 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 201.97 million 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 210.30 million 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 207.17 million 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 229.39 million 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 229.71 million 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 235.64 million 1000 USD | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 233.79 million 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 238.17 million 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 263.42 million 1000 USD | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 275.51 million 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 276.57 million 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 288.51 million 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 312.13 million 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 332.39 million 1000 USD | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 355.84 million 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 361.39 million 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 375.06 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 394.50 million 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 401.86 million 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 413.80 million 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 448.68 million 1000 USD | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 473.59 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 500.87 million 1000 USD | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 542.34 million 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 568.97 million 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 621.23 million 1000 USD | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 650.97 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 675.70 million 1000 USD | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 718.10 million 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 748.13 million 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 769.08 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 782.26 million 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 817.41 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 825.81 million 1000 USD | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 869.71 million 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 904.24 million 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 925.41 million 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 950.66 million 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.01 billion 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.04 billion 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.07 billion 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1.11 billion 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.14 billion 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.17 billion 1000 USD | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.19 billion 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.23 billion 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.23 billion 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.24 billion 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.26 billion 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.26 billion 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.27 billion 1000 USD | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.33 billion 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1.36 billion 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.39 billion 1000 USD | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.40 billion 1000 USD | +1.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.40 billion 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.82 million 1000 USD, 291.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- China's 1.40 billion 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.37 million 1000 USD, 167.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 167.85 million 1000 USD | 134.39 million 1000 USD | 188.92 million 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 232.51 million 1000 USD | 201.97 million 1000 USD | 275.51 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 351.21 million 1000 USD | 276.57 million 1000 USD | 413.80 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 594.86 million 1000 USD | 448.68 million 1000 USD | 748.13 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 889.10 million 1000 USD | 769.08 million 1000 USD | 1.04 billion 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 billion 1000 USD | 1.07 billion 1000 USD | 1.26 billion 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 billion 1000 USD | 1.27 billion 1000 USD | 1.40 billion 1000 USD | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for China
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0314 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0951 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0082 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3742 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production value in China?
- Food — gross production value in China was 1.40 billion 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production value recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 134.39 million 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does China rank for food — gross production value?
- China ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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