Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in China
China: Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Livestock production index in China, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, livestock production index in China stood at 115.55 2014-2016 = 100. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock production index in China peaked at 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.31 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
That places China 75th out of 194 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.
Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100) in China, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.31 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 3.71 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 4.97 2014-2016 = 100 | +34.0% |
| 1964 | 5.98 2014-2016 = 100 | +20.3% |
| 1965 | 6.66 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.4% |
| 1966 | 7.14 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 7.46 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 7.44 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 7.4 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 7.43 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 8.31 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 9.05 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 9.22 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 9.32 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 9.64 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 9.63 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 9.77 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 10.53 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 12.33 2014-2016 = 100 | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 13.74 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 14.35 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 15.34 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 15.99 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 17.8 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 20.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +13.5% |
| 1986 | 21.39 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 23.46 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 26.23 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 27.77 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 30.03 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 33.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 37.06 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 41.56 2014-2016 = 100 | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 47.28 2014-2016 = 100 | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 54.54 2014-2016 = 100 | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 53.5 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 58.36 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 63.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 66.8 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 68.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 69.4 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 71.34 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 74.54 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 77.28 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 81.31 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 83.27 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 82.85 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 87.12 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 90.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 92.49 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 92.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 96.46 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 97.35 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 99.18 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 100.65 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 100.18 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 100 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 100.56 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 95.98 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 97.34 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 107.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 110.82 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 115.36 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109.59 2014-2016 = 100, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- China's 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 104.23 2014-2016 = 100, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.01 2014-2016 = 100 | 3.31 2014-2016 = 100 | 7.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.52 2014-2016 = 100 | 7.43 2014-2016 = 100 | 12.33 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.63 2014-2016 = 100 | 13.74 2014-2016 = 100 | 27.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.61 2014-2016 = 100 | 30.03 2014-2016 = 100 | 66.8 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 68.08 2014-2016 = 100 | 90.25 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.57 2014-2016 = 100 | 92.49 2014-2016 = 100 | 100.65 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.22 2014-2016 = 100 | 97.34 2014-2016 = 100 | 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock production index in China?
- Livestock production index in China was 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest livestock production index recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 115.55 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest livestock production index recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.31 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does China rank for livestock production index?
- China ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is livestock production index rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Livestock production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Livestock production index includes meat and milk from all sources, dairy products such as cheese, and eggs, honey, raw silk, wool, and hides and skins.