Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in China, mainland
China, mainland: Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 was 115.75 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in China, mainland stood at 115.75. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in China, mainland peaked at 115.75 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.46, in 1961.
That places China, mainland 72nd out of 184 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.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.46 | — |
| 1962 | 2.95 | +19.9% |
| 1963 | 4.58 | +55.3% |
| 1964 | 5.88 | +28.4% |
| 1965 | 6.74 | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 7.31 | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 7.69 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 7.64 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 7.5 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 7.48 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 8.54 | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 9.42 | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 9.57 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 9.63 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 9.95 | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 9.84 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 9.93 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 10.77 | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 12.98 | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 14.58 | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 15.24 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 16.27 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 16.88 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 18.42 | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 20.7 | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 21.97 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 24.2 | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 26.92 | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 28.69 | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 30.97 | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 34.73 | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 38.27 | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 42.95 | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 48 | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 55.89 | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 52.15 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 60.06 | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 65.44 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 69.08 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 70.1 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 71.07 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 72.61 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 75.31 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 77.5 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 81.2 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 83.35 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 82 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 86.14 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 89.87 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 92.58 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 92.53 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.74 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 98.08 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 99.86 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 100.73 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 99.41 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 100.05 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 100.9 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 93.62 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 93.82 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 106.53 | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 110.69 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 115.36 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 115.75 | +0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in China, mainland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +55.3% | 2.95 | 4.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.86 | 2.46 | 7.69 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.81 | 7.48 | 12.98 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.39 | 14.58 | 28.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.75 | 30.97 | 69.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.91 | 70.1 | 89.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.45 | 92.53 | 100.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.43 | 93.82 | 115.75 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in China, mainland?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in China, mainland was 115.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 115.75 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number?
- China, mainland ranks 72nd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.