Rice — Producer Price in China, mainland

China, mainland: Rice — Producer Price was 2,940 LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,940 LCU
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
65th
of 85 countries
All-time high
3,798 LCU
in 2016
All-time low
656 LCU
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2025

Rice — Producer Price in China, mainland, 1991–2025

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1991200820251991: 656 LCU1992: 662 LCU1993: 861 LCU1994: 1.3k LCU1995: 1.5k LCU1996: 3.2k LCU1997: 2.2k LCU1998: 2.3k LCU1999: 1.9k LCU2000: 1.7k LCU2001: 1.3k LCU2002: 1.2k LCU2003: 1.7k LCU2004: 2.6k LCU2005: 2.6k LCU2006: 2.6k LCU2007: 1.7k LCU2008: 1.9k LCU2009: 1.9k LCU2010: 2.3k LCU2011: 2.6k LCU2012: 2.9k LCU2013: 3.1k LCU2014: 3.2k LCU2016: 3.8k LCU2017: 3.8k LCU2018: 3.1k LCU2019: 2.8k LCU2020: 3.3k LCU2021: 2.7k LCU2022: 2.8k LCU2023: 2.9k LCU2024: 2.9k LCU2025: 2.9k LCU

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

Analysis

In 2025, rice — producer price in China, mainland stood at 2,940 LCU.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — producer price in China, mainland peaked at 3,798 LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 656 LCU, in 1991.

That places China, mainland 65th out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Rice — Producer Price in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in China, mainland, 1991 to 2025.
Year LCU Change
1991 656 LCU
1992 662 LCU +0.9%
1993 861 LCU +30.1%
1994 1,272 LCU +47.7%
1995 1,537 LCU +20.8%
1996 3,200 LCU +108.2%
1997 2,200 LCU -31.2%
1998 2,300 LCU +4.5%
1999 1,950 LCU -15.2%
2000 1,700 LCU -12.8%
2001 1,256 LCU -26.1%
2002 1,166 LCU -7.2%
2003 1,720 LCU +47.5%
2004 2,600 LCU +51.2%
2005 2,630 LCU +1.2%
2006 2,640 LCU +0.4%
2007 1,726 LCU -34.6%
2008 1,932 LCU +11.9%
2009 1,940 LCU +0.4%
2010 2,340 LCU +20.6%
2011 2,650 LCU +13.2%
2012 2,860 LCU +7.9%
2013 3,148 LCU +10.1%
2014 3,175 LCU +0.9%
2016 3,798 LCU +19.6%
2017 3,798 LCU +0.0%
2018 3,141 LCU -17.3%
2019 2,750 LCU -12.5%
2020 3,320 LCU +20.7%
2021 2,713 LCU -18.3%
2022 2,841 LCU +4.7%
2023 2,857 LCU +0.6%
2024 2,930 LCU +2.5%
2025 2,940 LCU +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,626 LCU 656 LCU 3,200 LCU 9
2000s 1,931 LCU 1,166 LCU 2,640 LCU 10
2010s 3,073 LCU 2,340 LCU 3,798 LCU 9
2020s 2,934 LCU 2,713 LCU 3,320 LCU 6

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 62 Morocco 3,800 LCU compare
  2. 63 Azerbaijan 3,220 LCU compare
  3. 64 Trinidad and Tobago 2,990 LCU compare
  4. 66 Sudan (former) 2,430 LCU compare
  5. 67 Burkina Faso 2,212 LCU compare
  6. 68 Argentina 2,130 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — producer price in China, mainland?
Rice — producer price in China, mainland was 2,940 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — producer price recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 3,798 LCU in 2016.
What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 656 LCU in 1991.
How does China, mainland rank for rice — producer price?
China, mainland ranks 65th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
Is rice — producer price rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 2,350 data points, 1991–2025
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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.