Tomatoes — Production in China
China: Tomatoes — Production was 61.70 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tomatoes — Production in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, tomatoes — production in China stood at 61.70 million t.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — production in China peaked at 62.97 million t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.70 million t, in 1970.
China ranks 1st of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomatoes — Production in China, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.83 million t | — |
| 1962 | 4.83 million t | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 4.28 million t | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 3.83 million t | -10.5% |
| 1965 | 4.03 million t | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 3.88 million t | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 3.94 million t | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 4.05 million t | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 4.25 million t | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 3.70 million t | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 4.10 million t | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 3.76 million t | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 4.03 million t | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 4.10 million t | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 4.33 million t | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 4.32 million t | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 4.53 million t | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 5.42 million t | +19.8% |
| 1979 | 5.24 million t | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 5.48 million t | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 5.45 million t | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 5.73 million t | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 6.18 million t | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 6.26 million t | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 6.48 million t | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 6.50 million t | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 6.62 million t | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 6.85 million t | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 7.13 million t | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 7.76 million t | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 8.47 million t | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 8.50 million t | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 10.44 million t | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 12.03 million t | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 13.17 million t | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 15.54 million t | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 16.37 million t | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 17.10 million t | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 18.61 million t | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 22.32 million t | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 24.12 million t | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 27.15 million t | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 28.84 million t | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 30.14 million t | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 31.62 million t | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 32.52 million t | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 36.10 million t | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 39.94 million t | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 45.37 million t | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 46.88 million t | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 49.32 million t | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 48.17 million t | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 50.69 million t | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 52.61 million t | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 55.59 million t | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 57.43 million t | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 59.22 million t | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 61.03 million t | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 62.97 million t | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 61.06 million t | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 61.68 million t | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 61.90 million t | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 61.54 million t | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 61.70 million t | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.21 million t | 3.83 million t | 4.83 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.35 million t | 3.70 million t | 5.42 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.27 million t | 5.45 million t | 7.13 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.80 million t | 7.76 million t | 18.61 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.81 million t | 22.32 million t | 45.37 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.39 million t | 46.88 million t | 62.97 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.58 million t | 61.06 million t | 61.90 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield 4,032 kg/ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 2.26 million t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 432.65 million An (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 325,500 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Yield 37,177 kg/ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 12.10 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 2,198 kg/ha (2024)
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested 4.87 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.09 million ha (2024)
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Production 19.65 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomatoes — production in China?
- Tomatoes — production in China was 61.70 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — production recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 62.97 million t in 2019.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — production recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.70 million t in 1970.
- How does China rank for tomatoes — production?
- China ranks 1st out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — production rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. 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 Tomatoes — 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.