Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in China

China: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 704.2 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
704.2 kg/ha
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
89th
of 246 countries
All-time high
704.2 kg/ha
in 2024
All-time low
132.9 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in China, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in China is 704.2 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in China peaked at 704.2 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 132.9 kg/ha, in 1961.

China ranks 89th of 246 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in China, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 132.9 kg/ha —
1962 144.9 kg/ha +9.0%
1963 153.8 kg/ha +6.1%
1964 171.5 kg/ha +11.5%
1965 180.1 kg/ha +5.0%
1966 212.6 kg/ha +18.0%
1967 212.1 kg/ha -0.2%
1968 212.5 kg/ha +0.2%
1969 204.4 kg/ha -3.8%
1970 229.8 kg/ha +12.4%
1971 233.6 kg/ha +1.7%
1972 209.7 kg/ha -10.2%
1973 241 kg/ha +14.9%
1974 236.2 kg/ha -2.0%
1975 232.8 kg/ha -1.4%
1976 210.4 kg/ha -9.6%
1977 223.1 kg/ha +6.0%
1978 244.2 kg/ha +9.5%
1979 262.2 kg/ha +7.4%
1980 276.7 kg/ha +5.5%
1981 310.3 kg/ha +12.1%
1982 322.1 kg/ha +3.8%
1983 342.9 kg/ha +6.5%
1984 371.9 kg/ha +8.5%
1985 376.7 kg/ha +1.3%
1986 368.8 kg/ha -2.1%
1987 383.4 kg/ha +4.0%
1988 347 kg/ha -9.5%
1989 339.9 kg/ha -2.0%
1990 391.7 kg/ha +15.2%
1991 380.6 kg/ha -2.8%
1992 365 kg/ha -4.1%
1993 404.4 kg/ha +10.8%
1994 419.1 kg/ha +3.6%
1995 444.3 kg/ha +6.0%
1996 464.3 kg/ha +4.5%
1997 463.4 kg/ha -0.2%
1998 469.7 kg/ha +1.4%
1999 499.6 kg/ha +6.4%
2000 500.5 kg/ha +0.2%
2001 495 kg/ha -1.1%
2002 523.1 kg/ha +5.7%
2003 477.8 kg/ha -8.7%
2004 527.7 kg/ha +10.4%
2005 529.5 kg/ha +0.3%
2006 516.3 kg/ha -2.5%
2007 518.4 kg/ha +0.4%
2008 548.6 kg/ha +5.8%
2009 556.6 kg/ha +1.5%
2010 575.1 kg/ha +3.3%
2011 598.3 kg/ha +4.0%
2012 631.4 kg/ha +5.5%
2013 644.1 kg/ha +2.0%
2014 645.9 kg/ha +0.3%
2015 655.5 kg/ha +1.5%
2016 660.1 kg/ha +0.7%
2017 626.2 kg/ha -5.1%
2018 671.2 kg/ha +7.2%
2019 686.2 kg/ha +2.2%
2020 680.3 kg/ha -0.9%
2021 694.4 kg/ha +2.1%
2022 687.2 kg/ha -1.0%
2023 692.7 kg/ha +0.8%
2024 704.2 kg/ha +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 180.53 kg/ha 132.9 kg/ha 212.6 kg/ha 9
1970s 232.3 kg/ha 209.7 kg/ha 262.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 343.97 kg/ha 276.7 kg/ha 383.4 kg/ha 10
1990s 430.21 kg/ha 365 kg/ha 499.6 kg/ha 10
2000s 519.35 kg/ha 477.8 kg/ha 556.6 kg/ha 10
2010s 639.4 kg/ha 575.1 kg/ha 686.2 kg/ha 10
2020s 691.76 kg/ha 680.3 kg/ha 704.2 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 86 Saint Lucia 724.7 kg/ha compare
  2. 86 Saint Lucia 724.7 kg/ha compare
  3. 88 China, mainland 704.6 kg/ha compare
  4. 89 China 704.2 kg/ha compare
  5. 91 Serbia 701.5 kg/ha compare
  6. 91 Serbia 701.5 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in China?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in China was 704.2 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 704.2 kg/ha in 2024.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 132.9 kg/ha in 1961.
How does China rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
China ranks 89th out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 15,073 data points, 1961–2024
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