Case materials — Production in China, mainland

China, mainland: Case materials — Production was 61.80 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61.80 million t
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
2nd
of 115 countries
All-time high
61.80 million t
in 2024
All-time low
10.60 million t
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Case materials — Production in China, mainland, 2000–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M2000201220242000: 10.6M t2001: 10.6M t2002: 12.0M t2003: 13.5M t2004: 16.4M t2005: 19.3M t2006: 22.8M t2007: 27.0M t2008: 30.5M t2009: 34.5M t2010: 37.5M t2011: 39.7M t2012: 41.0M t2013: 40.5M t2014: 43.4M t2015: 44.7M t2016: 45.8M t2017: 47.2M t2018: 42.5M t2019: 44.1M t2020: 48.3M t2021: 54.9M t2022: 55.9M t2023: 58.1M t2024: 61.8M t

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

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 61.80 million t for case materials — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — production in China, mainland peaked at 61.80 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.60 million t, in 2000.

That places China, mainland 2nd out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Case materials — Production in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Case materials — Production in China, mainland, 2000 to 2024.
Year t Change
2000 10.60 million t —
2001 10.60 million t +0.0%
2002 12.00 million t +13.2%
2003 13.50 million t +12.5%
2004 16.40 million t +21.5%
2005 19.30 million t +17.7%
2006 22.80 million t +18.1%
2007 27.00 million t +18.4%
2008 30.50 million t +13.0%
2009 34.45 million t +13.0%
2010 37.50 million t +8.9%
2011 39.70 million t +5.9%
2012 41.00 million t +3.3%
2013 40.55 million t -1.1%
2014 43.35 million t +6.9%
2015 44.70 million t +3.1%
2016 45.75 million t +2.3%
2017 47.20 million t +3.2%
2018 42.50 million t -10.0%
2019 44.10 million t +3.8%
2020 48.30 million t +9.5%
2021 54.90 million t +13.7%
2022 55.87 million t +1.8%
2023 58.10 million t +4.0%
2024 61.80 million t +6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.71 million t 10.60 million t 34.45 million t 10
2010s 42.63 million t 37.50 million t 47.20 million t 10
2020s 55.79 million t 48.30 million t 61.80 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 China 64.26 million t compare
  2. 3 United States 34.26 million t compare
  3. 4 Japan 9.47 million t compare
  4. 5 Germany 9.43 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — production in China, mainland?
Case materials — production in China, mainland was 61.80 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — production recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 61.80 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest case materials — production recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.60 million t in 2000.
How does China, mainland rank for case materials — production?
China, mainland ranks 2nd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is case materials — production rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. 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 Case materials — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Case materials — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
144 places, 3,574 data points, 1998–2024
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