Output Prediction of Fruit

By CnAgri2012-09-25 11:40:17 Print

High price of fruit of 2010-2011 stimulated farmers' enthusiasm, and in 2011-2012 both plant area and output may keep increasing.

The total area of orchard in 2010 was 11.54 million hectares, up by 3.6% year on year. The output reached 129 million tons, up by 5.1% year on year. It is expected that the total area of orchard in 2011 will be 11.93 million hectares, up by 3.4% year on year. The output reached 138 million tons, up by 6.9% year on year. The total area of orchard in 2012 is expected to be 12.29 million hectares, up by 3.0% year on year. The output will reach 144 million tons, up by 5.1% year on year.

From “China Fruits and Vegetables Market Monthly Report”