Fruit Primary — Yield in China, mainland

China, mainland: Fruit Primary — Yield was 17,121 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17,121 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
36th
of 191 countries
All-time high
17,121 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
5,442 kg/ha
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fruit Primary — Yield in China, mainland, 1961–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, fruit primary — yield in China, mainland stood at 17,121 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in China, mainland peaked at 17,121 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,442 kg/ha, in 1989.

China, mainland ranks 36th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Fruit Primary — Yield in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Fruit Primary — Yield in China, mainland, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 8,721 kg/ha —
1962 8,459 kg/ha -3.0%
1963 8,446 kg/ha -0.2%
1964 7,916 kg/ha -6.3%
1965 8,064 kg/ha +1.9%
1966 7,007 kg/ha -13.1%
1967 7,070 kg/ha +0.9%
1968 6,764 kg/ha -4.3%
1969 7,441 kg/ha +10.0%
1970 6,411 kg/ha -13.8%
1971 6,546 kg/ha +2.1%
1972 6,480 kg/ha -1.0%
1973 6,677 kg/ha +3.0%
1974 6,311 kg/ha -5.5%
1975 6,222 kg/ha -1.4%
1976 5,926 kg/ha -4.8%
1977 5,862 kg/ha -1.1%
1978 6,401 kg/ha +9.2%
1979 6,290 kg/ha -1.7%
1980 6,030 kg/ha -4.1%
1981 6,826 kg/ha +13.2%
1982 6,264 kg/ha -8.2%
1983 7,091 kg/ha +13.2%
1984 6,907 kg/ha -2.6%
1985 7,342 kg/ha +6.3%
1986 6,363 kg/ha -13.3%
1987 6,194 kg/ha -2.7%
1988 5,696 kg/ha -8.1%
1989 5,442 kg/ha -4.5%
1990 5,580 kg/ha +2.5%
1991 6,021 kg/ha +7.9%
1992 6,322 kg/ha +5.0%
1993 6,906 kg/ha +9.2%
1994 6,866 kg/ha -0.6%
1995 7,200 kg/ha +4.9%
1996 7,804 kg/ha +8.4%
1997 9,178 kg/ha +17.6%
1998 9,495 kg/ha +3.5%
1999 11,124 kg/ha +17.2%
2000 11,187 kg/ha +0.6%
2001 11,977 kg/ha +7.1%
2002 12,419 kg/ha +3.7%
2003 12,253 kg/ha -1.3%
2004 12,804 kg/ha +4.5%
2005 13,116 kg/ha +2.4%
2006 13,645 kg/ha +4.0%
2007 13,326 kg/ha -2.3%
2008 14,052 kg/ha +5.4%
2009 14,303 kg/ha +1.8%
2010 14,482 kg/ha +1.3%
2011 14,564 kg/ha +0.6%
2012 14,969 kg/ha +2.8%
2013 15,102 kg/ha +0.9%
2014 15,222 kg/ha +0.8%
2015 15,000 kg/ha -1.5%
2016 15,659 kg/ha +4.4%
2017 16,199 kg/ha +3.4%
2018 15,937 kg/ha -1.6%
2019 15,975 kg/ha +0.2%
2020 16,258 kg/ha +1.8%
2021 16,634 kg/ha +2.3%
2022 16,781 kg/ha +0.9%
2023 17,003 kg/ha +1.3%
2024 17,121 kg/ha +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,765 kg/ha 6,764 kg/ha 8,721 kg/ha 9
1970s 6,313 kg/ha 5,862 kg/ha 6,677 kg/ha 10
1980s 6,415 kg/ha 5,442 kg/ha 7,342 kg/ha 10
1990s 7,650 kg/ha 5,580 kg/ha 11,124 kg/ha 10
2000s 12,908 kg/ha 11,187 kg/ha 14,303 kg/ha 10
2010s 15,311 kg/ha 14,482 kg/ha 16,199 kg/ha 10
2020s 16,760 kg/ha 16,258 kg/ha 17,121 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 33 Guadeloupe 17,236 kg/ha compare
  2. 34 Uruguay 17,171 kg/ha compare
  3. 35 China 17,126 kg/ha compare
  4. 37 Argentina 17,098 kg/ha compare
  5. 38 Suriname 16,958 kg/ha compare
  6. 39 Kenya 16,765 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit primary — yield in China, mainland?
Fruit primary — yield in China, mainland was 17,121 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 17,121 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,442 kg/ha in 1989.
How does China, mainland rank for fruit primary — yield?
China, mainland ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fruit Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fruit Primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,737 data points, 1961–2024
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