Cctv newsAccording to the National Bureau of Statistics and a survey of 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities), the sown area, output per unit area and total output of grain in 2023 are as follows:
1. The national grain planting area is 118,969 thousand hectares (1,784.53 million mu), an increase of 6.36 thousand hectares (9.55 million mu) or 0.5% over 2022. Among them, the sown area of grain was 99,926 thousand hectares (1,498.9 million mu), an increase of 658 thousand hectares (9.86 million mu) or 0.7% compared with 2022.
2. The national grain output per unit area was 5,845 kg/ha (390 kg/mu), an increase of 43.6 kg/ha (2.9 kg/mu) or 0.8% over 2022. Among them, the grain yield per unit area was 6419 kg/ha (428 kg/mu), an increase of 40.0 kg/ha (2.7 kg/mu) or 0.6% compared with 2022.
3. The country’s total grain output was 695.41 million tons (1,390.8 billion Jin), an increase of 8.88 million tons (17.8 billion Jin) or 1.3% over 2022. Among them, the grain output was 641.43 million tons (1,282.9 billion Jin), an increase of 8.19 million tons (16.4 billion Jin) or 1.3% over 2022.