FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cabbages production in China
In 2024 China produced 36.2 million t of cabbages, the largest total in the world (48.0% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%. The record was 40.0 million t in 2000. Area harvested: 1.0 million ha, yield 35.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 36.2 million t
- World rank
- 1 of 146
- 10-year change
- +11%
- Record
- 40.0 million t
- 2000
Cabbages in China, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36,201,344 | +0.4% | 1,010,351 | 35.83 |
| 2023 | 36,046,336 | +0.4% | 1,008,350 | 35.75 |
| 2022 | 35,891,328 | −1.1% | 1,006,341 | 35.67 |
| 2021 | 36,274,088 | +0.1% | 1,006,810 | 36.03 |
| 2020 | 36,242,195 | +1.4% | 1,011,094 | 35.84 |
| 2019 | 35,731,413 | +1.5% | 1,002,421 | 35.65 |
| 2018 | 35,217,942 | +1.6% | 994,251 | 35.42 |
| 2017 | 34,652,928 | +1.9% | 987,038 | 35.11 |
| 2016 | 34,019,105 | +2.1% | 978,277 | 34.77 |
| 2015 | 33,310,695 | +2.3% | 968,626 | 34.39 |
| 2014 | 32,556,718 | +2.7% | 957,470 | 34.00 |
| 2013 | 31,700,000 | +0.6% | 942,000 | 33.65 |
| 2012 | 31,500,000 | −0.8% | 940,000 | 33.51 |
| 2011 | 31,750,000 | +3.6% | 942,700 | 33.68 |
| 2010 | 30,650,000 | +3.5% | 910,000 | 33.68 |
| 2009 | 29,625,000 | −2.4% | 880,000 | 33.66 |
| 2008 | 30,345,000 | +1.2% | 899,300 | 33.74 |
| 2007 | 30,000,000 | −3.2% | 900,000 | 33.33 |
| 2006 | 31,000,000 | −3.1% | 920,000 | 33.70 |
| 2005 | 32,000,000 | −3.0% | 950,000 | 33.68 |
| 2004 | 33,000,000 | −1.5% | 980,000 | 33.67 |
| 2003 | 33,500,000 | −5.6% | 1,000,000 | 33.50 |
| 2002 | 35,500,000 | −2.7% | 1,050,000 | 33.81 |
| 2001 | 36,500,000 | −8.8% | 1,100,000 | 33.18 |
| 2000 | 40,000,000 | +114% | 1,200,000 | 33.33 |
| 1999 | 18,700,000 | +8.7% | 990,000 | 18.89 |
| 1998 | 17,200,000 | +4.9% | 850,000 | 20.24 |
| 1997 | 16,400,000 | +3.8% | 750,000 | 21.87 |
| 1996 | 15,800,000 | +15% | 693,000 | 22.80 |
| 1995 | 13,735,000 | +9.9% | 560,000 | 24.53 |
| 1994 | 12,500,000 | +16% | 520,000 | 24.04 |
| 1993 | 10,800,000 | +20% | 458,000 | 23.58 |
| 1992 | 9,000,000 | +5.1% | 359,000 | 25.07 |
| 1991 | 8,566,000 | +10.0% | 350,000 | 24.47 |
| 1990 | 7,788,000 | +10% | 330,000 | 23.60 |
| 1989 | 7,080,000 | +4.1% | 315,000 | 22.48 |
| 1988 | 6,800,000 | +4.6% | 310,000 | 21.94 |
| 1987 | 6,500,000 | +3.2% | 302,000 | 21.52 |
| 1986 | 6,300,000 | +3.3% | 300,000 | 21.00 |
| 1985 | 6,100,000 | +3.4% | 295,000 | 20.68 |
| 1984 | 5,900,000 | +3.5% | 280,000 | 21.07 |
| 1983 | 5,700,000 | −1.7% | 270,000 | 21.11 |
| 1982 | 5,800,000 | +5.5% | 266,000 | 21.80 |
| 1981 | 5,500,000 | +5.8% | 260,000 | 21.15 |
| 1980 | 5,200,000 | +4.0% | 250,000 | 20.80 |
| 1979 | 5,000,000 | −2.0% | 245,000 | 20.41 |
| 1978 | 5,100,000 | +17% | 236,000 | 21.61 |
| 1977 | 4,370,000 | +5.3% | 195,000 | 22.41 |
| 1976 | 4,150,000 | 0.0% | 185,000 | 22.43 |
| 1975 | 4,150,000 | +5.6% | 185,000 | 22.43 |
| 1974 | 3,930,000 | +0.8% | 175,000 | 22.46 |
| 1973 | 3,900,000 | +6.6% | 185,000 | 21.08 |
| 1972 | 3,660,000 | −8.3% | 170,000 | 21.53 |
| 1971 | 3,990,000 | +14% | 175,000 | 22.80 |
| 1970 | 3,500,000 | −9.1% | 155,000 | 22.58 |
| 1969 | 3,850,000 | −0.8% | 180,000 | 21.39 |
| 1968 | 3,880,000 | +8.4% | 190,000 | 20.42 |
| 1967 | 3,580,000 | +2.3% | 190,000 | 18.84 |
| 1966 | 3,500,000 | −5.4% | 190,000 | 18.42 |
| 1965 | 3,700,000 | +4.4% | 205,000 | 18.05 |
| 1964 | 3,545,000 | −11% | 205,000 | 17.29 |
| 1963 | 3,970,000 | −11% | 250,000 | 15.88 |
| 1962 | 4,460,000 | +1.4% | 300,000 | 14.87 |
| 1961 | 4,400,000 | — | 295,000 | 14.92 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

