Maize (corn) — Producer Price in China, mainland

China, mainland: Maize (corn) — Producer Price was 2,527 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,527 SLC
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
84th
of 127 countries
All-time high
3,400 SLC
in 2000
All-time low
430 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Maize (corn) — Producer Price in China, mainland, 1991–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1991200720241991: 430 SLC1992: 466 SLC1993: 559 SLC1994: 846 SLC1995: 1.2k SLC1996: 2.1k SLC1997: 1.8k SLC1998: 1.6k SLC1999: 1.2k SLC2000: 3.4k SLC2001: 1.3k SLC2002: 1.2k SLC2003: 1.8k SLC2004: 1.6k SLC2005: 1.6k SLC2006: 2.0k SLC2007: 1.5k SLC2008: 1.5k SLC2009: 1.7k SLC2010: 1.9k SLC2011: 2.1k SLC2012: 2.4k SLC2013: 3.0k SLC2014: 2.7k SLC2015: 2.7k SLC2016: 1.8k SLC2017: 2.5k SLC2018: 2.6k SLC2019: 2.8k SLC2020: 2.9k SLC2021: 2.8k SLC2022: 2.5k SLC2023: 2.7k SLC2024: 2.5k SLC

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 2,527 SLC for maize (corn) — producer price in 2024.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maize (corn) — producer price in China, mainland peaked at 3,400 SLC in 2000 and was at its lowest, 430 SLC, in 1991.

China, mainland ranks 84th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Maize (corn) — Producer Price in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Maize (corn) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in China, mainland, 1991 to 2024.
Year SLC Change
1991 430 SLC
1992 466 SLC +8.4%
1993 559 SLC +20.0%
1994 846 SLC +51.3%
1995 1,192 SLC +40.9%
1996 2,150 SLC +80.4%
1997 1,760 SLC -18.1%
1998 1,550 SLC -11.9%
1999 1,210 SLC -21.9%
2000 3,400 SLC +181.0%
2001 1,290 SLC -62.1%
2002 1,210 SLC -6.2%
2003 1,770 SLC +46.3%
2004 1,570 SLC -11.3%
2005 1,550 SLC -1.3%
2006 2,010 SLC +29.7%
2007 1,471 SLC -26.8%
2008 1,517 SLC +3.2%
2009 1,660 SLC +9.4%
2010 1,850 SLC +11.4%
2011 2,079 SLC +12.4%
2012 2,420 SLC +16.4%
2013 3,030 SLC +25.2%
2014 2,715 SLC -10.4%
2015 2,693 SLC -0.8%
2016 1,756 SLC -34.8%
2017 2,506 SLC +42.7%
2018 2,633 SLC +5.1%
2019 2,822 SLC +7.2%
2020 2,894 SLC +2.5%
2021 2,782 SLC -3.9%
2022 2,547 SLC -8.5%
2023 2,688 SLC +5.5%
2024 2,527 SLC -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,129 SLC 430 SLC 2,150 SLC 9
2000s 1,745 SLC 1,210 SLC 3,400 SLC 10
2010s 2,450 SLC 1,756 SLC 3,030 SLC 10
2020s 2,688 SLC 2,527 SLC 2,894 SLC 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 81 Eritrea 3,750 SLC compare
  2. 82 Grenada 3,304 SLC compare
  3. 83 Peru 2,895 SLC compare
  4. 85 Qatar 2,200 SLC compare
  5. 86 Botswana 2,160 SLC compare
  6. 87 Fiji 2,125 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 139 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maize (corn) — producer price in China, mainland?
Maize (corn) — producer price in China, mainland was 2,527 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 3,400 SLC in 2000.
What is the lowest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 430 SLC in 1991.
How does China, mainland rank for maize (corn) — producer price?
China, mainland ranks 84th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
Is maize (corn) — producer price rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne)
Unit
SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
139 places, 3,407 data points, 1991–2024
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.