Peas, dry — Yield in China
China: Peas, dry — Yield was 1,596 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Peas, dry — Yield in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, peas, dry — yield in China stood at 1,596 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peas, dry — yield in China peaked at 1,643 kg/ha in 1980 and was at its lowest, 909.1 kg/ha, in 1969.
China ranks 52nd of 98 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.
Peas, dry — Yield in China, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 986.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,182 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 1963 | 1,107 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 1,241 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 1,241 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 kg/ha | -19.4% |
| 1967 | 1,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 913 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 909.1 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 1,046 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 1,158 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 1,053 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 1,105 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 1,167 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 1,167 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1,222 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 1,111 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 1,571 kg/ha | +41.4% |
| 1979 | 1,533 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 1,643 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 1,571 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 1,429 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 1,411 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 1,509 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 1,315 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 1986 | 1,316 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,316 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,438 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1989 | 1,094 kg/ha | -23.9% |
| 1990 | 1,536 kg/ha | +40.5% |
| 1991 | 1,378 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 1,342 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 1,600 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 1994 | 1,580 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,555 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 1,621 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 1,492 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 1,602 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 1,253 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 1,214 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 1,189 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,579 kg/ha | +32.8% |
| 2003 | 1,489 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 1,207 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 1,155 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 1,126 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,101 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,189 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 1,097 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1,045 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 1,576 kg/ha | +50.8% |
| 2012 | 1,549 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1,333 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 1,421 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 1,491 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,484 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,586 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 1,551 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,519 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,498 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,526 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,562 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,578 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1,596 kg/ha | +1.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1,596 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,446 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- China's 1,596 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,392 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Peas, dry — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +50.8% | 1,045 kg/ha | 1,576 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,064 kg/ha | 909.1 kg/ha | 1,241 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,213 kg/ha | 1,046 kg/ha | 1,571 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,404 kg/ha | 1,094 kg/ha | 1,643 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,496 kg/ha | 1,253 kg/ha | 1,621 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,235 kg/ha | 1,097 kg/ha | 1,579 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,455 kg/ha | 1,045 kg/ha | 1,586 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,552 kg/ha | 1,498 kg/ha | 1,596 kg/ha | 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 peas, dry — yield in China?
- Peas, dry — yield in China was 1,596 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest peas, dry — yield recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1,643 kg/ha in 1980.
- What is the lowest peas, dry — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 909.1 kg/ha in 1969.
- How does China rank for peas, dry — yield?
- China ranks 52nd out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is peas, dry — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 Peas, dry — 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.