Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in China
China: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 107.39 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in China is 107.39, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in China peaked at 146.34 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 27.59, in 1962.
China ranks 21st of 76 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.
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.84 | — |
| 1962 | 27.59 | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 42.89 | +55.5% |
| 1964 | 57.68 | +34.5% |
| 1965 | 70.82 | +22.8% |
| 1966 | 76.85 | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 75.57 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 73.69 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 63.36 | -14.0% |
| 1970 | 67.6 | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 60.94 | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 55.4 | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 70.93 | +28.0% |
| 1974 | 66.79 | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 63.5 | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 53.96 | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 53.05 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 55.36 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 55.6 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 67.22 | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 72.62 | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 86.65 | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 109.99 | +26.9% |
| 1984 | 146.34 | +33.0% |
| 1985 | 95.52 | -34.7% |
| 1986 | 80.22 | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 94.55 | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 90.85 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 81.59 | -10.2% |
| 1990 | 95.46 | +17.0% |
| 1991 | 118.43 | +24.1% |
| 1992 | 92.98 | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 76.3 | -17.9% |
| 1994 | 87.72 | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 95.46 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 83.41 | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 90.59 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 87.89 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 74.21 | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 84.98 | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 101.68 | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 93.31 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 91.7 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 118.63 | +29.4% |
| 2005 | 106.55 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 125.03 | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 140.48 | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 137.22 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 116.05 | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 107.92 | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 118.36 | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 122.04 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 111.82 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 108.79 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 98.21 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 93.01 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 98.82 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 106.19 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 134.54 | +26.7% |
| 2020 | 111.42 | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 99.21 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 112.65 | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 105.99 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 107.39 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.59 | 27.59 | 76.85 | 9 |
| 1970s | 60.31 | 53.05 | 70.93 | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.55 | 67.22 | 146.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.25 | 74.21 | 118.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.56 | 84.98 | 140.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.97 | 93.01 | 134.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.33 | 99.21 | 112.65 | 5 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in China?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number in China was 107.39 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 146.34 in 1984.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.59 in 1962.
- How does China rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number?
- China ranks 21st out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Seed cotton, unginned — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.