Bulletin on the Chian Grain Output in 2020,National Bureau of Statistics

According to the result of nationwide sampling survey and comprehensive statistics of agricultural holdings conducted by the NBS in 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) of China, the total grain sown area, yield per unit area, and total grain output in 2020 were as follows:
 
I. China's grain sown area was 116,768 thousand hectares (1,751.52 million mu), an increase of 704 thousand hectares (10.56 million mu) or 0.6 percent compared with that in 2019. Among them, the sown area of cereals [1] was 97,964 thousand hectares (1,469.46 million mu), an increase of 117 thousand hectares (1.76 million mu) or 0.1 percent compared with that in 2019.
 
II. China's grain yield per unit area was 5,734 kg / ha (382 kg / mu), an increase of 13.9 kg / ha (0.9 kg / mu) or 0.2 percent over that in 2019. Among them, cereals yield per unit area was 6,296 kg / ha (420 kg / mu), an increase of 23.6 kg / ha (1.6 kg / mu) or 0.4 percent.
 
III. China's total grain output was 669.49 million tons (1,339 billion jin), an increase of 5.65 million tons (11.3 billion jin) or 0.9 percent compared with that in 2019. Among them, cereals output was 616.74 million tons (1,233.5 billion jin), an increase of 3.04 million tons (6.1 billion jin) or 0.5 percent compared with that in 2019.