Total fibre furnish — Production in China

China: Total fibre furnish — Production was 105.03 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
105.03 million t
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
1st
of 161 countries
All-time high
105.03 million t
in 2024
All-time low
2.35 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Production in China, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fibre furnish — production in China is 105.03 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — production in China peaked at 105.03 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.35 million t, in 1961.

That places China 1st out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.78 million t 2.35 million t 3.26 million t 9
1970s 4.49 million t 3.80 million t 6.37 million t 10
1980s 11.86 million t 6.77 million t 19.27 million t 10
1990s 27.28 million t 20.16 million t 35.70 million t 10
2000s 40.83 million t 27.43 million t 58.45 million t 10
2010s 69.44 million t 64.79 million t 74.80 million t 10
2020s 94.67 million t 78.84 million t 105.03 million t 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 China, mainland 101.08 million t compare
  2. 3 Brazil 29.86 million t compare
  3. 4 Japan 23.82 million t compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — production in China?
Total fibre furnish — production in China was 105.03 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — production recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 105.03 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — production recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2.35 million t in 1961.
How does China rank for total fibre furnish — production?
China ranks 1st out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — production rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
192 places, 8,745 data points, 1961–2024
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