Green corn (maize) — Yield in China, mainland
China, mainland: Green corn (maize) — Yield was 9,565 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Green corn (maize) — Yield in China, mainland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — yield in China, mainland is 9,565 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — yield in China, mainland peaked at 10,000 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7,500 kg/ha, in 1990.
That places China, mainland 28th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Green corn (maize) — Yield in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1991 | 8,211 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 9,000 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 8,384 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 8,414 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 8,439 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 8,000 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 8,710 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 8,926 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 9,333 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 9,429 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 10,000 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 9,853 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 9,851 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,750 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 9,778 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 9,474 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 9,091 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 9,285 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 9,487 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 9,499 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 9,506 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 9,519 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 9,610 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 9,548 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 9,560 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9,574 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 9,561 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 9,565 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,325 kg/ha | 7,500 kg/ha | 9,000 kg/ha | 6 |
| 2000s | 9,263 kg/ha | 8,000 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2010s | 9,500 kg/ha | 9,091 kg/ha | 9,778 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,562 kg/ha | 9,548 kg/ha | 9,574 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
- 25 Côte d'Ivoire 2,414 kg/ha compare
- 25 Papua New Guinea 10,013 kg/ha compare
- 26 Japan 9,932 kg/ha compare
- 27 Thailand 9,654 kg/ha compare
- 28 China 9,565 kg/ha compare
- 30 Australia and New Zealand 9,331 kg/ha compare
- 31 Bulgaria 8,464 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is green corn (maize) — yield in China, mainland?
- Green corn (maize) — yield in China, mainland was 9,565 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,500 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does China, mainland rank for green corn (maize) — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 28th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is green corn (maize) — yield rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Green corn (maize) — 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.