FAOSTAT · 1990–2024
Papayas production in China
In 2024 China produced 587,829 t of papayas, the 7th largest in the world (4.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 55%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 8,515 ha, yield 69.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 587,829 t
- World rank
- 7 of 72
- 10-year change
- +55%
- Record
- 587,829 t
- 2024
Papayas in China, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 587,829 | +4.8% | 8,515 | 69.03 |
| 2023 | 560,960 | +2.0% | 8,149 | 68.84 |
| 2022 | 550,000 | 0.0% | 8,000 | 68.75 |
| 2021 | 550,000 | +5.5% | 8,000 | 68.75 |
| 2020 | 521,085 | +5.0% | 7,608 | 68.49 |
| 2019 | 496,472 | +6.1% | 7,274 | 68.25 |
| 2018 | 468,046 | +6.2% | 6,884 | 67.99 |
| 2017 | 440,895 | +5.3% | 6,506 | 67.77 |
| 2016 | 418,649 | +5.0% | 6,192 | 67.61 |
| 2015 | 398,737 | +5.3% | 5,905 | 67.53 |
| 2014 | 378,844 | +6.0% | 5,618 | 67.43 |
| 2013 | 357,250 | +5.8% | 5,305 | 67.34 |
| 2012 | 337,715 | +6.1% | 5,021 | 67.26 |
| 2011 | 318,217 | +6.5% | 4,736 | 67.19 |
| 2010 | 298,785 | +6.9% | 4,452 | 67.11 |
| 2009 | 279,446 | +7.4% | 4,169 | 67.03 |
| 2008 | 260,247 | +30% | 3,886 | 66.97 |
| 2007 | 200,000 | −0.3% | 3,000 | 66.67 |
| 2006 | 200,648 | +0.0% | 3,000 | 66.88 |
| 2005 | 200,586 | +0.0% | 3,000 | 66.86 |
| 2004 | 200,535 | +20% | 3,000 | 66.85 |
| 2003 | 167,076 | +25% | 2,500 | 66.83 |
| 2002 | 133,634 | +0.0% | 2,000 | 66.82 |
| 2001 | 133,609 | +11% | 2,000 | 66.80 |
| 2000 | 120,000 | +20% | 1,800 | 66.67 |
| 1999 | 100,167 | +25% | 1,500 | 66.78 |
| 1998 | 80,116 | +40% | 1,200 | 66.76 |
| 1997 | 57,403 | +2.4% | 860 | 66.75 |
| 1996 | 56,054 | +0.0% | 840 | 66.73 |
| 1995 | 56,040 | +0.0% | 840 | 66.71 |
| 1994 | 56,025 | +9.1% | 840 | 66.70 |
| 1993 | 51,342 | +18% | 770 | 66.68 |
| 1992 | 43,329 | +8.3% | 650 | 66.66 |
| 1991 | 40,000 | +1,900% | 600 | 66.67 |
| 1990 | 2,000 | — | 400 | 5.00 |
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.

