Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in China
China: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in China is 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in China peaked at 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
China ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in China, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11,061 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 12,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 13,899 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1965 | 15,247 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 16,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 16,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 16,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 16,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 17,792 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 18,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 17,967 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 19,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 20,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 20,795 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 20,421 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 19,972 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 19,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 20,961 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 20,650 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 22,092 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 24,639 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 26,690 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 30,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 30,684 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 31,702 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 33,194 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 34,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 35,085 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 37,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 38,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 40,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 42,210 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 43,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 46,044 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 48,364 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 50,026 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 51,744 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 53,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 54,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 55,830 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 57,337 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 58,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 62,281 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 65,441 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 68,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 70,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 74,628 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 77,614 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 80,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 84,292 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 88,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 91,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 95,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 98,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 102,058 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 106,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 109,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 113,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 116,719 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 124,975 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 130,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27,604 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- China's 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,335 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,792 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,961 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,650 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 35,085 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,195 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 53,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,574 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 54,395 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 77,614 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,973 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 80,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 113,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 126,857 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 116,719 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 15 Bahrain 156,918 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Viet Nam 142,687 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 17 Nigeria 138,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Philippines 120,840 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Switzerland 118,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Tonga 113,121 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for China
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 157.21 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 111.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 79.98 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 87.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 56.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in China?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in China was 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 135,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,585 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does China rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- China ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.