Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in China
China: Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production was 107.36 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in China stood at 107.36. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in China peaked at 107.36 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.21, in 2000.
That places China 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.38 | — |
| 1962 | 8.18 | +10.8% |
| 1963 | 8.83 | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 9.43 | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 10.01 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 10.16 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 10.72 | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 10.84 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 11.3 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 12.11 | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 10.74 | -11.3% |
| 1972 | 12.24 | +14.0% |
| 1973 | 10.27 | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 11.07 | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 11.54 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 12.99 | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 14.41 | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 15.79 | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 17.13 | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 18.42 | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 18.76 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 19.36 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 21.12 | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 23.13 | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 25.64 | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 28.03 | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 30.3 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 31.14 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 29.3 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 18.33 | -37.4% |
| 1991 | 20.39 | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 22.83 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 24.73 | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 21.24 | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 48.33 | +127.5% |
| 1996 | 28.1 | -41.9% |
| 1997 | 29.25 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 29.94 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 30.85 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 7.21 | -76.6% |
| 2001 | 32.24 | +347.2% |
| 2002 | 55.71 | +72.8% |
| 2003 | 63.24 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 75.77 | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 80.71 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 89.31 | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 94.02 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 97.85 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 101.27 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 103.96 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 104.13 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 104.32 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 104.27 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.91 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 99.38 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 100.71 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 101.77 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 102.72 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 102.47 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 102.82 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 105.43 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 105.63 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 106.46 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 107.36 | +0.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 107.36 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 103.83, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita Production in China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +347.2% | 7.21 | 32.24 |
| 1995 | +127.5% | 21.24 | 48.33 |
| 2000 | -76.6% | 30.85 | 7.21 |
| 2002 | +72.8% | 32.24 | 55.71 |
| 1996 | -41.9% | 48.33 | 28.1 |
| 1990 | -37.4% | 29.3 | 18.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.65 | 7.38 | 11.3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.83 | 10.27 | 17.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.52 | 18.42 | 31.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.4 | 18.33 | 48.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.73 | 7.21 | 101.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.36 | 99.38 | 104.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.54 | 102.82 | 107.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in China?
- Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production in China was 107.36 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 107.36 in 2024.
- What is the lowest other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.21 in 2000.
- How does China rank for other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production?
- China ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — gross per capita production rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled — Gross per capita 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.