Cereals excluding rice β€” Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Cereals excluding rice β€” Production was 434.21 million t in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
434.21 million t
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
2nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
434.21 million t
in 2023
All-time low
51.86 million t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice β€” Production in China, mainland, 1961–2023

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice β€” production in China, mainland is 434.21 million t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice β€” production in China, mainland peaked at 434.21 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.86 million t, in 1961.

China, mainland ranks 2nd of 189 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 68.20 million t 51.86 million t 82.73 million t 9
1970s 107.93 million t 85.75 million t 142.89 million t 10
1980s 165.49 million t 135.01 million t 182.98 million t 10
1990s 230.49 million t 209.75 million t 255.34 million t 10
2000s 244.90 million t 211.73 million t 285.57 million t 10
2010s 365.65 million t 299.70 million t 405.20 million t 10
2020s 420.20 million t 403.85 million t 434.21 million t 4

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 434.46 million t compare
  2. 3 India 167.87 million t compare
  3. 4 USSR 152.56 million t compare
  4. 5 Brazil 145.47 million t compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice β€” production in China, mainland?
Cereals excluding rice β€” production in China, mainland was 434.21 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice β€” production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 434.21 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice β€” production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 51.86 million t in 1961.
How does China, mainland rank for cereals excluding rice β€” production?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice β€” production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,527 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.