Persimmons — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Persimmons — Production was 3.93 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.93 million t
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 20 countries
All-time high
3.94 million t
in 2023
All-time low
414,000 t
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Persimmons — Production in China, mainland, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persimmons — production in China, mainland is 3.93 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persimmons — production in China, mainland peaked at 3.94 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 414,000 t, in 1969.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persimmons — Production in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Persimmons — Production in China, mainland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 495,000 t —
1962 440,000 t -11.1%
1963 475,000 t +8.0%
1964 465,000 t -2.1%
1965 515,000 t +10.8%
1966 495,000 t -3.9%
1967 475,000 t -4.0%
1968 470,000 t -1.1%
1969 414,000 t -11.9%
1970 455,000 t +9.9%
1971 427,000 t -6.2%
1972 480,000 t +12.4%
1973 535,000 t +11.5%
1974 538,000 t +0.6%
1975 528,000 t -1.9%
1976 530,000 t +0.4%
1977 525,000 t -0.9%
1978 570,000 t +8.6%
1979 506,500 t -11.1%
1980 560,400 t +10.6%
1981 506,000 t -9.7%
1982 482,000 t -4.7%
1983 553,000 t +14.7%
1984 608,000 t +9.9%
1985 680,000 t +11.8%
1986 750,000 t +10.3%
1987 820,000 t +9.3%
1988 732,921 t -10.6%
1989 650,283 t -11.3%
1990 624,773 t -3.9%
1991 641,576 t +2.7%
1992 724,329 t +12.9%
1993 789,113 t +8.9%
1994 826,870 t +4.8%
1995 969,363 t +17.2%
1996 1.03 million t +5.8%
1997 1.08 million t +4.9%
1998 1.31 million t +22.2%
1999 1.48 million t +12.7%
2000 1.59 million t +7.5%
2001 1.58 million t -0.5%
2002 1.74 million t +9.8%
2003 1.80 million t +3.1%
2004 2.00 million t +11.3%
2005 2.19 million t +9.3%
2006 2.32 million t +6.2%
2007 2.44 million t +5.0%
2008 2.55 million t +4.6%
2009 2.60 million t +2.2%
2010 2.59 million t -0.5%
2011 2.77 million t +6.9%
2012 2.91 million t +5.1%
2013 2.88 million t -1.1%
2014 2.96 million t +2.7%
2015 2.95 million t -0.2%
2016 2.97 million t +0.6%
2017 3.03 million t +2.1%
2018 3.23 million t +6.5%
2019 3.25 million t +0.6%
2020 3.47 million t +6.9%
2021 3.62 million t +4.2%
2022 3.86 million t +6.6%
2023 3.94 million t +2.0%
2024 3.93 million t -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 471,556 t 414,000 t 515,000 t 9
1970s 509,450 t 427,000 t 570,000 t 10
1980s 634,260 t 482,000 t 820,000 t 10
1990s 947,210 t 624,773 t 1.48 million t 10
2000s 2.08 million t 1.58 million t 2.60 million t 10
2010s 2.95 million t 2.59 million t 3.25 million t 10
2020s 3.76 million t 3.47 million t 3.94 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 3.99 million t compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 142,584 t compare
  3. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 30,273 t compare
  4. 3 Spain 404,131 t compare
  5. 4 Republic of Korea 223,629 t compare
  6. 5 Azerbaijan 192,366 t compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persimmons — production in China, mainland?
Persimmons — production in China, mainland was 3.93 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest persimmons — production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 3.94 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest persimmons — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 414,000 t in 1969.
How does China, mainland rank for persimmons — production?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is persimmons — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 Persimmons — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persimmons — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 1,930 data points, 1961–2024
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