Figs production in China
In 2024 China produced 14,153 t of figs, the 16th largest in the world (1.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.7%. The record was 14,389 t in 2015. Area harvested: 2,595 ha, yield 5.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 14,153 t
- World rank
- 16 of 49
- 10-year change
- +5.7%
- Record
- 14,389 t
- 2015
Figs in China, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
China compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.1%
- 1.2% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 5.5
- world 4.4 (+23%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 0.16
- 10-year change
- +5.7%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Brazil | 20,586 | 1.5% |
| 15 | India | 14,730 | 1.1% |
| 16 | China | 14,153 | 1.1% |
| 17 | Italy | 12,870 | 0.96% |
| 18 | Mexico | 12,525 | 0.94% |
Map of world production of figs
Share of the world total; China is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14,153 | +0.2% | 2,595 | 5.45 |
| 2023 | 14,126 | −0.4% | 2,578 | 5.48 |
| 2022 | 14,189 | +0.3% | 2,561 | 5.54 |
| 2021 | 14,144 | +0.7% | 2,519 | 5.61 |
| 2020 | 14,044 | −2.3% | 2,505 | 5.61 |
| 2019 | 14,378 | +2.6% | 2,477 | 5.80 |
| 2018 | 14,012 | +2.0% | 2,462 | 5.69 |
| 2017 | 13,741 | +3.1% | 2,482 | 5.54 |
| 2016 | 13,328 | −7.4% | 2,483 | 5.37 |
| 2015 | 14,389 | +7.5% | 2,583 | 5.57 |
| 2014 | 13,384 | +9.6% | 2,508 | 5.34 |
| 2013 | 12,211 | +6.2% | 2,356 | 5.18 |
| 2012 | 11,497 | −8.8% | 2,261 | 5.08 |
| 2011 | 12,605 | +14% | 2,462 | 5.12 |
| 2010 | 11,051 | +11% | 2,225 | 4.97 |
| 2009 | 10,000 | +11% | 2,100 | 4.76 |
| 2008 | 9,000 | +13% | 2,000 | 4.50 |
| 2007 | 8,000 | +14% | 1,800 | 4.44 |
| 2006 | 7,000 | +17% | 1,500 | 4.67 |
| 2005 | 6,000 | +20% | 1,300 | 4.62 |
| 2004 | 5,000 | +11% | 1,200 | 4.17 |
| 2003 | 4,500 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 4.50 |
| 2002 | 4,500 | +13% | 1,000 | 4.50 |
| 2001 | 4,000 | +33% | 1,000 | 4.00 |
| 2000 | 3,000 | −14% | 1,200 | 2.50 |
| 1999 | 3,500 | +17% | 1,000 | 3.50 |
| 1998 | 3,000 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 3.00 |
| 1997 | 3,000 | +50% | 1,000 | 3.00 |
| 1996 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 750 | 2.67 |
| 1995 | 2,000 | +33% | 600 | 3.33 |
| 1994 | 1,500 | +50% | 550 | 2.73 |
| 1993 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 550 | 1.82 |
| 1992 | 1,000 | +11% | 550 | 1.82 |
| 1991 | 900 | −10.0% | 550 | 1.64 |
| 1990 | 1,000 | +11% | 550 | 1.82 |
| 1989 | 900 | +9.8% | 550 | 1.64 |
| 1988 | 820 | +2.5% | 550 | 1.49 |
| 1987 | 800 | +6.7% | 550 | 1.45 |
| 1986 | 750 | −6.3% | 550 | 1.36 |
| 1985 | 800 | — | 550 | 1.45 |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 126 t USD 1.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 22 of 52
- Imports
- 16,309 t USD 24.6 m
- Importer rank
- 1 of 83
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
Questions and answers
What is the production of figs in China?
China produced 14,153 t in 2024, 1.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does China rank in the world for production of figs?
China ranked 16th of 49 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 28.1% of the world total.
How has the production of figs in China changed?
It rose by 5.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 14,389 t in 2015.
What is the yield of figs in China?
5.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (14,153 t from 2,595 ha), against a world average of 4.4 t/ha.
Does China export or import figs?
In 2024 China reported exports of 126 t (USD 1.1 m) and imports of 16,309 t (USD 24.6 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for China is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.