Sugar Crops Primary — Production in China
China: Sugar Crops Primary — Production was 114.98 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — production in China is 114.98 million t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — production in China peaked at 138.00 million t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.17 million t, in 1962.
That places China 3rd out of 201 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.
Sugar Crops Primary — Production in China, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.21 million t | — |
| 1962 | 10.17 million t | -23.0% |
| 1963 | 15.08 million t | +48.3% |
| 1964 | 20.47 million t | +35.8% |
| 1965 | 25.10 million t | +22.6% |
| 1966 | 23.20 million t | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 22.24 million t | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 21.04 million t | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 20.12 million t | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 21.81 million t | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 23.43 million t | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 26.11 million t | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 27.41 million t | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 27.87 million t | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 27.04 million t | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 28.54 million t | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 31.51 million t | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 32.10 million t | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 34.29 million t | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 38.28 million t | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 44.74 million t | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 52.20 million t | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 47.81 million t | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 54.75 million t | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 67.63 million t | +23.5% |
| 1986 | 64.79 million t | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 60.95 million t | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 68.87 million t | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 64.89 million t | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 77.98 million t | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 88.98 million t | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 93.94 million t | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 81.05 million t | -13.7% |
| 1994 | 78.96 million t | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 84.26 million t | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 87.99 million t | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 97.98 million t | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 101.67 million t | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 86.75 million t | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 79.37 million t | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 88.85 million t | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 105.02 million t | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 98.22 million t | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 96.90 million t | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 95.46 million t | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 105.31 million t | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 122.66 million t | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 134.96 million t | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 123.43 million t | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 120.80 million t | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 125.85 million t | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 135.43 million t | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 138.00 million t | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 134.15 million t | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 112.82 million t | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 112.33 million t | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 114.29 million t | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 120.00 million t | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 122.24 million t | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 120.64 million t | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 115.11 million t | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 112.83 million t | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 114.23 million t | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 114.98 million t | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.96 million t | 10.17 million t | 25.10 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.01 million t | 21.81 million t | 34.29 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.49 million t | 38.28 million t | 68.87 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.95 million t | 77.98 million t | 101.67 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.02 million t | 79.37 million t | 134.96 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.59 million t | 112.33 million t | 138.00 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.56 million t | 112.83 million t | 120.64 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 1.03 million ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 432.65 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.09 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 56,364 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 61.70 million t (2024)
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested 4.87 million ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 12.10 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Yield 37,177 kg/ha (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 325,500 ha (2024)
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield 4,032 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — production in China?
- Sugar crops primary — production in China was 114.98 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — production recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 138.00 million t in 2013.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — production recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.17 million t in 1962.
- How does China rank for sugar crops primary — production?
- China ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — production rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar Crops Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.