FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Duck meat production in China
In 2024 China produced 6.0 million t of duck meat, the largest total in the world (81.3% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 113%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 6.0 million t
- World rank
- 1 of 71
- 10-year change
- +113%
- Record
- 6.0 million t
- 2024
Duck meat in China, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,962,500 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 5,739,900 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 5,368,900 | +11% |
| 2021 | 4,823,000 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 4,775,000 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 4,553,000 | +43% |
| 2018 | 3,190,400 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 3,035,200 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 3,020,800 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,921,600 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2,801,600 | −2.6% |
| 2013 | 2,876,800 | −1.4% |
| 2012 | 2,916,800 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 2,734,000 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,650,000 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2,551,800 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 2,454,000 | +10% |
| 2007 | 2,230,000 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 2,100,000 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,078,000 | +10% |
| 2004 | 1,888,000 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,858,000 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 1,790,000 | −3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,850,000 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1,800,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,800,000 | +17% |
| 1998 | 1,538,000 | +11% |
| 1997 | 1,380,000 | +14% |
| 1996 | 1,206,000 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,200,000 | +20% |
| 1994 | 1,000,000 | +12% |
| 1993 | 890,000 | +27% |
| 1992 | 700,000 | +21% |
| 1991 | 580,000 | +15% |
| 1990 | 504,000 | +13% |
| 1989 | 447,000 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 429,000 | +13% |
| 1987 | 380,000 | +15% |
| 1986 | 330,000 | +22% |
| 1985 | 270,000 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 257,500 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 250,000 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 245,000 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 240,000 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 240,000 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 232,500 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 220,000 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 215,000 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 210,000 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 200,000 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 195,000 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 190,000 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 180,000 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 175,000 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 170,000 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 165,000 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 160,000 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 155,000 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 150,000 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 145,000 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 142,500 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 137,500 | +5.8% |
| 1962 | 130,000 | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 125,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 74,155 t USD 110 m
- Exporter rank
- 1 of 55
- Imports
- 369 t USD 1.4 m
- Importer rank
- 39 of 150
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
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.