True hemp, raw or retted — Production in China

China: True hemp, raw or retted — Production was 106,345 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
106,345 t
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
124,700 t
in 2017
All-time low
10,900 t
in 2010
Years of data
64
1961–2024

True hemp, raw or retted — Production in China, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, true hemp, raw or retted — production in China stood at 106,345 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 232.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, true hemp, raw or retted — production in China peaked at 124,700 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,900 t, in 2010.

China ranks 2nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72,444 t 45,000 t 87,000 t 9
1970s 92,450 t 88,550 t 97,000 t 10
1980s 49,308 t 26,302 t 76,000 t 10
1990s 21,510 t 13,200 t 31,100 t 10
2000s 34,410 t 12,400 t 82,900 t 10
2010s 52,153 t 10,900 t 124,700 t 10
2020s 107,191 t 105,760 t 110,578 t 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 France 135,530 t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 106,345 t compare
  3. 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 24,570 t compare
  4. 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 15,523 t compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is true hemp, raw or retted — production in China?
True hemp, raw or retted — production in China was 106,345 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest true hemp, raw or retted — production recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 124,700 t in 2017.
What is the lowest true hemp, raw or retted — production recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 10,900 t in 2010.
How does China rank for true hemp, raw or retted — production?
China ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is true hemp, raw or retted — production rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 232.3%. 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 True hemp, raw or retted — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
True hemp, raw or retted — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
47 places, 2,071 data points, 1961–2024
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