FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Persimmons production in China
In 2024 China produced 3.9 million t of persimmons, the largest total in the world (78.1% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. The record was 3.9 million t in 2023. Area harvested: 1.1 million ha, yield 3.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3.9 million t
- World rank
- 1 of 17
- 10-year change
- +33%
- Record
- 3.9 million t
- 2023
Persimmons in China, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,929,729 | −0.1% | 1,131,961 | 3.47 |
| 2023 | 3,935,014 | +2.0% | 1,130,591 | 3.48 |
| 2022 | 3,858,200 | +6.6% | 1,105,358 | 3.49 |
| 2021 | 3,617,700 | +4.2% | 1,036,208 | 3.49 |
| 2020 | 3,471,300 | +6.9% | 993,415 | 3.49 |
| 2019 | 3,247,068 | +0.6% | 919,995 | 3.53 |
| 2018 | 3,226,901 | +6.5% | 900,249 | 3.58 |
| 2017 | 3,029,000 | +2.1% | 851,464 | 3.56 |
| 2016 | 2,967,300 | +0.6% | 838,385 | 3.54 |
| 2015 | 2,949,600 | −0.2% | 839,138 | 3.52 |
| 2014 | 2,955,600 | +2.7% | 852,693 | 3.47 |
| 2013 | 2,878,700 | −1.1% | 828,992 | 3.47 |
| 2012 | 2,910,000 | +5.1% | 835,126 | 3.48 |
| 2011 | 2,768,600 | +6.9% | 788,087 | 3.51 |
| 2010 | 2,589,100 | −0.5% | 720,248 | 3.59 |
| 2009 | 2,603,300 | +2.2% | 700,000 | 3.72 |
| 2008 | 2,548,500 | +4.6% | 680,000 | 3.75 |
| 2007 | 2,436,200 | +5.0% | 640,000 | 3.81 |
| 2006 | 2,320,300 | +6.2% | 636,000 | 3.65 |
| 2005 | 2,185,000 | +9.3% | 619,000 | 3.53 |
| 2004 | 1,998,200 | +11% | 600,000 | 3.33 |
| 2003 | 1,795,100 | +3.1% | 590,000 | 3.04 |
| 2002 | 1,740,600 | +9.8% | 537,000 | 3.24 |
| 2001 | 1,584,700 | −0.5% | 480,000 | 3.30 |
| 2000 | 1,591,900 | +7.5% | 469,000 | 3.39 |
| 1999 | 1,481,300 | +13% | 400,000 | 3.70 |
| 1998 | 1,314,136 | +22% | 356,000 | 3.69 |
| 1997 | 1,075,417 | +4.9% | 300,000 | 3.58 |
| 1996 | 1,025,219 | +5.8% | 280,000 | 3.66 |
| 1995 | 969,363 | +17% | 268,000 | 3.62 |
| 1994 | 826,870 | +4.8% | 234,000 | 3.53 |
| 1993 | 789,113 | +8.9% | 203,000 | 3.89 |
| 1992 | 724,329 | +13% | 181,000 | 4.00 |
| 1991 | 641,576 | +2.7% | 144,000 | 4.46 |
| 1990 | 624,773 | −3.9% | 161,500 | 3.87 |
| 1989 | 650,283 | −11% | 187,000 | 3.48 |
| 1988 | 732,921 | −11% | 202,000 | 3.63 |
| 1987 | 820,000 | +9.3% | 215,000 | 3.81 |
| 1986 | 750,000 | +10% | 200,000 | 3.75 |
| 1985 | 680,000 | +12% | 190,000 | 3.58 |
| 1984 | 608,000 | +9.9% | 183,000 | 3.32 |
| 1983 | 553,000 | +15% | 150,000 | 3.69 |
| 1982 | 482,000 | −4.7% | 140,000 | 3.44 |
| 1981 | 506,000 | −9.7% | 115,000 | 4.40 |
| 1980 | 560,400 | +11% | 110,000 | 5.09 |
| 1979 | 506,500 | −11% | 100,000 | 5.07 |
| 1978 | 570,000 | +8.6% | 140,000 | 4.07 |
| 1977 | 525,000 | −0.9% | 155,000 | 3.39 |
| 1976 | 530,000 | +0.4% | 155,000 | 3.42 |
| 1975 | 528,000 | −1.9% | 145,000 | 3.64 |
| 1974 | 538,000 | +0.6% | 155,000 | 3.47 |
| 1973 | 535,000 | +11% | 123,000 | 4.35 |
| 1972 | 480,000 | +12% | 135,000 | 3.56 |
| 1971 | 427,000 | −6.2% | 145,000 | 2.94 |
| 1970 | 455,000 | +9.9% | 140,000 | 3.25 |
| 1969 | 414,000 | −12% | 120,000 | 3.45 |
| 1968 | 470,000 | −1.1% | 155,000 | 3.03 |
| 1967 | 475,000 | −4.0% | 135,000 | 3.52 |
| 1966 | 495,000 | −3.9% | 130,000 | 3.81 |
| 1965 | 515,000 | +11% | 100,000 | 5.15 |
| 1964 | 465,000 | −2.1% | 90,000 | 5.17 |
| 1963 | 475,000 | +8.0% | 80,000 | 5.94 |
| 1962 | 440,000 | −11% | 80,000 | 5.50 |
| 1961 | 495,000 | — | 76,000 | 6.51 |
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.

