Taro — Yield in China
China: Taro — Yield was 19,209 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taro — Yield in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, taro — yield in China stood at 19,209 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — yield in China peaked at 19,797 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10,456 kg/ha, in 1964.
China ranks 9th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,239 kg/ha | 10,456 kg/ha | 11,938 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,059 kg/ha | 11,068 kg/ha | 13,097 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,959 kg/ha | 12,003 kg/ha | 13,778 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,384 kg/ha | 17,107 kg/ha | 17,537 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,872 kg/ha | 17,405 kg/ha | 18,332 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,168 kg/ha | 18,370 kg/ha | 19,724 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,416 kg/ha | 19,209 kg/ha | 19,797 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 6 Fiji 20,000 kg/ha compare
- 7 Türkiye 19,827 kg/ha compare
- 8 China, mainland 19,282 kg/ha compare
- 10 Solomon Islands 16,925 kg/ha compare
- 11 China, Taiwan Province of 16,058 kg/ha compare
- 12 Lebanon 14,667 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for China
- 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)
- Rural population 33.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 473.41 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 12.10 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taro — yield in China?
- Taro — yield in China was 19,209 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — yield recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 19,797 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest taro — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,456 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does China rank for taro — yield?
- China ranks 9th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Taro — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.