Country Overview Wheat Data Indicator (Source) Value Year Total Land (FAO) 9,388,210 km2 2012 Arable Land (FAO) 105,920,000 ha 2012 Wheat area (FAO) 25,000,000 ha 2014 Wheat area (USDA) 24,150,000 ha 2015 Wheat yield (FAO) --- --- Wheat yield (USDA) 5 t/ha 2015 Wheat production (FAO) 126,208,400 t 2014 Wheat production (USDA) 130,000,000 t 2015 Wheat total domestic consumption (USDA) 118,000,000 t 2015 Wheat domestic supply (FAO) 124,045,283 t 2011 Wheat imports (FAO) 3,688,620 t 2012 Wheat imports (USDA) 2,000,000 t 2015 Wheat exports (FAO) 39,794 t 2011 Wheat exports (USDA) 1,000,000 t 2015 Wheat seed production (FAO) 4,600,000 t 2013 Wheat Data Indicator (Source) Value Year Food supply - TOTAL kcal/capita/year (FAO) 3,075 2011 Food supply - CEREALS kcal/capita/year (FAO) 1,452 2011 Percentage of total daily calories from cereals (FAO) 47 % 2011 Food supply - WHEAT kcal/capita/year (FAO) 552 2011 Percentage of total daily calories from wheat (FAO) 18 % 2011 Total supply wheat (USDA) 206,105,000 t 2015 Beginning stocks (USDA) 74,105,000 t 2015 Ending stocks (USDA) 87,105,000 t 2015 Feed domestic consumption (USDA) 15,000,000 t 2015 Food, seed & industrial consumption (USDA) 103,000,000 t 2015 Demographic Data Indicator - year (Source) Year Value % Total population - (FAO) 2023 1,444,204,000 100% Total population projection - (FAO) 2020 1,432,868,000 99% Total population projection - (FAO) 2050 1,384,977,000 95% Urban population - (FAO) 2023 920,324,000 100% Urban population projection - (FAO) 2020 873,853,000 94% Urban population projection - (FAO) 2050 1,070,705,000 116% Rural Population - (FAO) 2023 523,879,000 100% Rural Population projection - (FAO) 2020 559,014,000 106% Rural Population projection - (FAO) 2050 314,272,000 59% Agricultural population - (FAO) 2020 462,510,000 100% Agricultural population projection - (FAO) 2020 462,510,000 100 % --- --- --- Human Development Index (UNDP) 2011 0.687 Literacy rate, adult total (WB) (percentage of people ages 15 and above) CHN 2,013 Life expectancy at birth, total (WB) (years) CHN 2,013 Demographic Data Indicator - year (Source) Value Year Population bellow US$ 1.25 - CHN (WB) 2013 % Multidimensional Poverty Index (UNDP) 0.056 2002 Unemployment total (WB) (percentage) 2,013 CHN GDP per capita (WB) (US$) 2,013 CHN GDP growth annual (WB) (percentage) 2,013 CHN Agriculture, value added (WB) (percentage of GDP) 2,013 CHN Fertilizer consumption (WB) (% of fertilizer production) 2,013 CHN Fertilizer consumption (WB) (kilograms per hectare of arable land) 2,013 CHN Nº of tractors per 100 sq. km of arable land (WB) 2,013 CHN Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people (WB) 2,013 CHN Internet users per 100 people (WB) This country is not found in our database or data is not available. External Links FAO Country Brief http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/index/en/?iso3=CHN World Bank - country brief http://www.worldbank.org/en/country/china Index Mundi - country brief http://www.indexmundi.com/china/ Food Security portal http://www.foodsecurityportal.org/china Source FAO: Last update on August 15, 2015. USDA: Last update on August 15, 2015. UNDP: Last update on February 22, 2013. WB: Instant updates via API.