Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in China
China: Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number was 168.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
China recorded 168.68 for soya beans — gross production index number in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross production index number in China peaked at 170.26 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50.68, in 1965.
China ranks 29th of 85 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.
Soya beans — Gross Production Index Number in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 51.15 | — |
| 1962 | 53.6 | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 56.86 | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 64.74 | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 50.68 | -21.7% |
| 1966 | 68.05 | +34.3% |
| 1967 | 68.15 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 66.26 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 62.86 | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 71.66 | +14.0% |
| 1971 | 70.81 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 53.17 | -24.9% |
| 1973 | 68.85 | +29.5% |
| 1974 | 61.55 | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 59.63 | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 54.66 | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 59.71 | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 62.15 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 61.18 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 65.05 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 76.28 | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 73.84 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 79.78 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 79.25 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 85.85 | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 94.97 | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 99.65 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 95.22 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 83.62 | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 89.9 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 79.39 | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 84.22 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 125.11 | +48.6% |
| 1994 | 130.76 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 110.34 | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 108.07 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 120.35 | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 123.75 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 116.34 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 125.84 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 125.81 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 134.8 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 125.71 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 142.11 | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 133.51 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 123.17 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 103.92 | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 126.92 | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 122.35 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 123.18 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 118.3 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 106.26 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 97.61 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 99.27 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 96.27 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 104.47 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 124.84 | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 130.43 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 147.86 | +13.4% |
| 2020 | 160.1 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 133.93 | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 165.69 | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 170.26 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 168.68 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.26 | 50.68 | 68.15 | 9 |
| 1970s | 62.34 | 53.17 | 71.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 83.35 | 65.05 | 99.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.82 | 79.39 | 130.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126.41 | 103.92 | 142.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.85 | 96.27 | 147.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.73 | 133.93 | 170.26 | 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)
- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.66 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.66 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — gross production index number in China?
- Soya beans — gross production index number in China was 168.68 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross production index number recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 170.26 in 2023.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross production index number recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.68 in 1965.
- How does China rank for soya beans — gross production index number?
- China ranks 29th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross production index number rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. 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 Soya beans — Gross 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.