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Agricultural products China, in 36 editions.
The entry for China published Agricultural products in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 16 editions. Each is shown as published. Agricultural products in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 16
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Agriculture” (1990 to 1996), “Agriculture - products” (1997 to 2020), “Agriculture-products” (1998), “Agriculture--products” (1999) and “Agricultural products” (2021 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Published as “Agriculture”
- accounts for 26% of GNP;
- among the world's largest producers of rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork;
- commercial crops include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds;
- produces variety of livestock products;
- basically self-sufficient in food;
- fish catch of 8 million metric tons in 1986
accounts for 26% of GNP; among the world's largest producers of rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork; commercial crops include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds; produces variety of livestock products; basically self-sufficient in food; fish catch of 8 million metric tons in 1986
Published as “Agriculture”
- accounts for 26% of GNP;
- among the world's largest producers of rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork;
- commercial crops include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds;
- produces variety of livestock products;
- basically self-sufficient in food;
- fish catch of 8 million metric tons in 1986
accounts for 26% of GNP; among the world's largest producers of rice,
potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork; commercial crops
include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds; produces variety of livestock
products; basically self-sufficient in food; fish catch of 8 million metric
tons in 1986
Published as “Agriculture”
- accounts for 26% of GNP;
- among the world's largest producers of rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork;
- commercial crops include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds;
- produces variety of livestock products;
- basically self-sufficient in food;
- fish catch of 13.35 million metric tons (including fresh water and pond raised) (1991)
accounts for 26% of GNP; among the world's largest producers of rice,
potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork; commercial crops
include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds; produces variety of livestock
products; basically self-sufficient in food; fish catch of 8 13.35 million metric
metric tons in 1986 (including fresh water and pond raised) (1991)
Published as “Agriculture”
- accounts for 26% of GNP;
- among the world's largest producers of rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork;
- commercial crops include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds;
- produces variety of livestock products;
- basically self-sufficient in food;
- fish catch of 13.35 million metric tons (including fresh water and pond raised) (1991)
accounts for 26% of GNP; among the world's largest producers of rice,
potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork; commercial crops
crops include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds; produces variety of livestock
livestock products; basically self-sufficient in food; fish catch of
13.35 million
(1991)
Published as “Agriculture”
- accounts for almost 30% of GDP;
- among the world's largest producers of rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, and pork;
- commercial crops include cotton, other fibers, and oilseeds;
- produces variety of livestock products;
- basically self-sufficient in food;
- fish catch of 13.35 million metric tons (including fresh water and pond raised) (1991)
accounts for 26% almost 30% of GNP; GDP; among the world's largest
producers of rice,
and pork; commercial
produces variety of
food; fish catch of
and pond raised)
Published as “Agriculture”
- rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, other fibers, oilseed;
- pork and other livestock products;
- fish
Rewritten: too little of the 1995 text remains to mark the changes.
rice, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet,
barley, cotton, other fibers, oilseed; pork and other livestock
products; fish
Published as “Agriculture - products”
- rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, other fibers, oilseed;
- pork and other livestock products;
- fish
rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet,
millet, barley, cotton, other fibers, oilseed; pork and other livestock
livestock products; fish
Published as “Agriculture-products”
- rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, other fibers, oilseed;
- pork and other livestock products;
- fish
rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea,
millet, barley, cotton, other fibers, oilseed; pork and other
livestock products; fish
Published as “Agriculture--products”
- rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, oilseed;
- pork;
- fish
rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea,
tea, millet, barley, cotton, other fibers, oilseed; pork and other pork; fish
livestock products;
The same text in 4 editions, 2000 to 2003.
Published as “Agriculture - products”
- rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, oilseed;
- pork;
- fish
rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts,
Published as “Agriculture - products”
- rice,
- wheat,
- potatoes,
- sorghum,
- peanuts,
- tea,
- millet,
- barley,
- cotton,
- oilseed,
- pork,
- fish
rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, cotton, oilseed; pork; oilseed, pork, fish
Published as “Agriculture - products”
- rice,
- wheat,
- potatoes,
- corn,
- peanuts,
- tea,
- millet,
- barley,
- apples,
- cotton,
- oilseed,
- pork,
- fish
rice, wheat, potatoes, sorghum, corn, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples, cotton, oilseed, pork, fish
The same text in 4 editions, 2006 to 2009.
Published as “Agriculture - products”
- rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples, cotton, oilseed;
- pork;
- fish
rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples, cotton, oilseed, pork, oilseed; pork; fish
The same text in 7 editions, 2010 to 2016.
Published as “Agriculture - products”
- world leader in gross value of agricultural output;
- rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples, cotton, oilseed;
- pork;
- fish
world leader in gross value of agricultural output; rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples, cotton, oilseed; pork; fish
The same text in 4 editions, 2017 to 2020.
Published as “Agriculture - products”
- world leader in gross value of agricultural output;
- rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, tobacco, peanuts, tea, apples, cotton, pork, mutton, eggs;
- fish, shrimp
world leader in gross value of agricultural output; rice, wheat, potatoes, corn, tobacco, peanuts, tea, millet, barley, apples, cotton, oilseed; pork; fish pork, mutton, eggs; fish, shrimp
The same text in 3 editions, 2021 to 2023.
- maize,
- rice,
- vegetables,
- wheat,
- sugar cane,
- potatoes,
- cucumbers,
- tomatoes,
- watermelons,
- sweet potatoes
world leader in gross value of agricultural output; maize, rice, vegetables, wheat, sugar cane, potatoes, corn, tobacco, peanuts, tea, apples, cotton, pork, mutton, eggs; fish, shrimp cucumbers, tomatoes, watermelons, sweet potatoes
- maize,
- rice,
- vegetables,
- wheat,
- sugarcane,
- potatoes,
- cucumbers/gherkins,
- tomatoes,
- watermelons,
- pork (2022)
note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
maize, rice, vegetables, wheat, sugar cane, sugarcane, potatoes, cucumbers, cucumbers/gherkins, tomatoes, watermelons, sweet potatoes pork (2022)
note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
- maize,
- rice,
- vegetables,
- wheat,
- sugarcane,
- potatoes,
- cucumbers/gherkins,
- tomatoes,
- watermelons,
- pork (2023)
note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
maize, rice, vegetables, wheat, sugarcane, potatoes, cucumbers/gherkins, tomatoes, watermelons, pork (2022) (2023)
note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
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Central Intelligence Agency. “China: Agricultural products.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/china/agricultural-products.