How does China rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?

China ranks 51st out of 250 countries with data for 2024.

Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in China

Name: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in China
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) was 34 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

34 kg/An

Change on year

up 3.0%

World rank

51st

of 250 countries

All-time high

35 kg/An

in 1993

All-time low

20 kg/An

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in China stood at 34 kg/An.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in China peaked at 35 kg/An in 1993 and was at its lowest, 20 kg/An, in 1961.

That places China 51st out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight (cattle) in China, year by year

Annual values for Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year	kg/An	Change
1961	20 kg/An	—
1962	21 kg/An	+5.0%
1963	20 kg/An	-4.8%
1964	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1965	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1966	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1967	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1968	20 kg/An	+0.0%
1969	21 kg/An	+5.0%
1970	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1971	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1972	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1973	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1974	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1975	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1976	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1977	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1978	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1979	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1980	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1981	21 kg/An	+0.0%
1982	22 kg/An	+4.8%
1983	22 kg/An	+0.0%
1984	22 kg/An	+0.0%
1985	23 kg/An	+4.5%
1986	23 kg/An	+0.0%
1987	28 kg/An	+21.7%
1988	29 kg/An	+3.6%
1989	31 kg/An	+6.9%
1990	32 kg/An	+3.2%
1991	33 kg/An	+3.1%
1992	34 kg/An	+3.0%
1993	35 kg/An	+2.9%
1994	30 kg/An	-14.3%
1995	31 kg/An	+3.3%
1996	32 kg/An	+3.2%
1997	31 kg/An	-3.1%
1998	31 kg/An	+0.0%
1999	33 kg/An	+6.5%
2000	32 kg/An	-3.0%
2001	31 kg/An	-3.1%
2002	31 kg/An	+0.0%
2003	30 kg/An	-3.2%
2004	30 kg/An	+0.0%
2005	29 kg/An	-3.3%
2006	30 kg/An	+3.4%
2007	31 kg/An	+3.3%
2008	30 kg/An	-3.2%
2009	32 kg/An	+6.7%
2010	32 kg/An	+0.0%
2011	32 kg/An	+0.0%
2012	32 kg/An	+0.0%
2013	33 kg/An	+3.1%
2014	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2015	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2016	32 kg/An	-3.0%
2017	32 kg/An	+0.0%
2018	33 kg/An	+3.1%
2019	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2020	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2021	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2022	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2023	33 kg/An	+0.0%
2024	34 kg/An	+3.0%

China compared with similar countries

China's 34 kg/An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27 kg/An, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
China's 34 kg/An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28 kg/An, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	20.22 kg/An	20 kg/An	21 kg/An	9
1970s	21 kg/An	21 kg/An	21 kg/An	10
1980s	24.2 kg/An	21 kg/An	31 kg/An	10
1990s	32.2 kg/An	30 kg/An	35 kg/An	10
2000s	30.6 kg/An	29 kg/An	32 kg/An	10
2010s	32.5 kg/An	32 kg/An	33 kg/An	10
2020s	33.2 kg/An	33 kg/An	34 kg/An	5

Countries ranked near China

51 China, mainland 34 kg/An compare
51 Finland 34 kg/An compare
51 Luxembourg 34 kg/An compare
51 Sao Tome and Principe 34 kg/An compare
51 Slovakia 34 kg/An compare
51 Uruguay 34 kg/An compare
51 China 34 kg/An compare
51 Sao Tome and Principe 34 kg/An compare
51 Slovakia 34 kg/An compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

More agriculture & rural data for China

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0314 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0951 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0082 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3742 hectares per person (2025)
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)

All data for China →

Frequently asked questions

What is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in China?: Raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight in China was 34 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 35 kg/An in 1993.
What is the lowest raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 20 kg/An in 1961.
How does China rank for raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight?: China ranks 51st out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is raw hides and skins of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Raw hides and skins of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit: kg/An
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 280 places, 15,728 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.