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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.

Today’s pricesMarket prices in China
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)

0200k400k600k800k1990199520002005201020152020

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
2024587,829+4.8%8,51569.03
2023560,960+2.0%8,14968.84
2022550,0000.0%8,00068.75
2021550,000+5.5%8,00068.75
2020521,085+5.0%7,60868.49
2019496,472+6.1%7,27468.25
2018468,046+6.2%6,88467.99
2017440,895+5.3%6,50667.77
2016418,649+5.0%6,19267.61
2015398,737+5.3%5,90567.53
2014378,844+6.0%5,61867.43
2013357,250+5.8%5,30567.34
2012337,715+6.1%5,02167.26
2011318,217+6.5%4,73667.19
2010298,785+6.9%4,45267.11
2009279,446+7.4%4,16967.03
2008260,247+30%3,88666.97
2007200,000−0.3%3,00066.67
2006200,648+0.0%3,00066.88
2005200,586+0.0%3,00066.86
2004200,535+20%3,00066.85
2003167,076+25%2,50066.83
2002133,634+0.0%2,00066.82
2001133,609+11%2,00066.80
2000120,000+20%1,80066.67
1999100,167+25%1,50066.78
199880,116+40%1,20066.76
199757,403+2.4%86066.75
199656,054+0.0%84066.73
199556,040+0.0%84066.71
199456,025+9.1%84066.70
199351,342+18%77066.68
199243,329+8.3%65066.66
199140,000+1,900%60066.67
19902,000—4005.00

Other large producers

All countries producing papayas

Other products of China

Agricultural production in China

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.