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International rankings of China

Overview of international rankings of the People's Republic of China


Overview of international rankings of the People's Republic of China

The following are international rankings of China.

Agriculture

FieldRankDate
**Apple production**, output of 49,600,000 tons12023
**Aquatic plants production**, output of 11,163,675 tons12005
**Asparagus production**, output of 7,683,763 tons12022
**Cabbage production**, output of 36,166,646 tons12023
**Carrot and turnip production**, output of 18,463,396 tons12023
**Cauliflowers and broccoli production**, output of 9,780,243 tons12023
**Chestnut production**, output of 1,521,017 tons12023
**Cotton production**, output of 18,500,000 tons12023
**Cucumber and gherkin production**, output of 80,217,603 tons12023
**Eggplant production**, output of 39,278,204 tons12023
**Fish production**, output of 49,467,275 tons12005
**Fruit and vegetable production**, output of 506,634,000 tons12004
**Garlic production**, output of 20,743,253 tons12023
**Honey production**, output of 472,221 tons12023
**Livestock of domestic sheep**, 163,500,000 heads12019
**Livestock of domestic pig**, 474,100,000 heads12014
**Livestock of donkeys**, 8,499,000 heads12003
**Livestock of horses**, 8,088,000 heads12003
**Livestock of mules**, 4,194,000 heads12003
**Lettuce and chicory production**, output of 14,909,060 tons12023
**Mushroom and truffle production**, output of 47,149,437 tons12023
**Onion and shallot production**, output of 24,918,069 tons12023
**Peach and nectarine production**, output of 17,516,500 tons12023
**Peanut production**, output of 16,500,000 tons12014
**Pear and quince production**, output of 11,537,000 tons12005
**Persimmon production**, output of 4,124,311 tons12023
**Plum and sloe production**, output of 6,895,147 tons12023
**Potato production**, output of 93,491,818 tons12023
**Rapeseed production**, output of 15.3 million metric tons22016
**Rice production**, output of 208,064,200 tons12023
**Silk production**, output of 290,003 tons12005
**Spinach production**, output of 11,011,000 tons12005
**Tangerine production**, output of 14,152,000 tons12007
**Tea production**, output of 2,400,000 million tons12016
**Tobacco production**, output of 2,298,800 tons12000
**Tomato production**, output of 52,600,000 tons12016
**Walnut production**, output of 1,602,373 tons12014
**Watermelon production**, output of 79,200,000 tons12016
**Wheat production**, output of 126.2 million metric tons12014

Communications and Technology

FieldRankDate
**Connectivity Scorecard** (Nokia Siemens)172009
**E-readiness** (Economist Intelligence Unit){{cite weburl=http://a330.g.akamai.net/7/330/25828/20080331202303/graphics.eiu.com/upload/ibm_ereadiness_2008.pdftitle= e-readiness 2008
**Internet hosts**, 20,602,00052013
**Broadband - fixed subscriptions per 100 inhabitants**, 27222017
**Internet users**, 1,051,140,00012022
**Internet users - percent of population (%)**, 73.7%742022
**Main line phones**, 269,910,00012011
**Mobile phone users**, 1,321,930,00012016
**Telephones - mobile cellular**, 1,100,000,00012012
**Networked Readiness Index** (WEF)572008
**Space Competitiveness Index** (Futron)52012
**Global Innovation Index** (WIPO)112024

Consumption

FieldRankDate
**Car market**, 13.64 million vehicles12009
**Rice consumption**, 156.3 million metric tons per year12009

Demographics

FieldRankDate
**Human Development Index**, 0.788752022
**Labour force**, 781,731,67612022
**Life expectancy at birth - total**, 77.1 years702020
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**Life expectancy at birth - male**, 75.0 years622020
**Median age years**, 39.8 years622023
**Population**, 1,409,670,000 people22023

Economics

FieldRankDate
**GDP (nominal)**22023
**GDP (nominal) per capita**642023
**GDP (PPP)**12023
**GDP (PPP) per capita**732023
**GDP growth rate**, 5.2%302023
**Exports**, $3,593,601,000,00012022
**Imports**, $2,715,999,000,00022022
**Current account balance**, $162,500,000,00032017
**Forex reserves**, $3,400,780,000,00012023
**Global Competitiveness Index**, 73.9282019
**Index of Economic Freedom**, 48.01582023
**Where-to-be-born Index**, 5.99492013
**Unemployment rate**, 4.1%322013
**Gold reserves**, 1842.6 metric tons62018

Energy and Environment

FieldRankDate
**Carbon dioxide emissions**, 12,667,428,400 metric tons12022
**Carbon dioxide emissions per capita**, 8.85 metric tons per capita262022
**Environmental Performance Index**1602022
**Hydroelectricity production**, 1,303.1 TW•h per year12022
**Renewable energy production**, 2,444.5 TW•h per year12021

Geography

FieldRankDate
**Countries bordered**, 1412023
**Land area**22023
**Land border length**, 22,117 km12023
**Total area**42023

Globalization

FieldRankDate
**Index of Globalization** (KOF)722014

Industry

FieldRankDate
**Aluminium production**, 41,513,000 tons12023
**Antimony production**, 100,000 tons12016
**Arsenic production**, 25,000 tons12014
**Bismuth production**, 7,500 tons12015
**Cadmium production**, 3,000 tons12005
**Cement production**, 2,500,000,000 tons12014
**Coal production**, 3,411.0 million tons12016
**Fluorite production**, 3,000,000 tons12006
**Gold production**, 455 tonnes12016
**Iron production**, 375,000,000 tons32015
**Manganese production**, 3,000,000 tons22015
**Mercury production**, 1,150 tons12005
**Mica production**, 89,000 tons12005
**Motor vehicle production**, 29,015,434 vehicles12017
**Shipbuilding**, 25,160,000 GT12015
**Solar panel production**12009
**Steel production**, 831,700,000 tons12017
**Strontium production**, 700,000 tons12005
**Tin production**, 120,000 tons12005
**Tin reserves**, 1,500,000 tons12011
**Tungsten production**, 63,000 tons12023
**Wind turbine production**12009
**Zinc production**, 3,100,000 tons12009

Military

FieldRankDate
**Active troops**, 2.183 million troops12010
**Defense spending**, $296 billion******22023
**Frigates in operation**, 5012015
**Police forces**, 2,000,000 officers12018

Politics

OrganizationSurveyYearPlaceOut ofValue
Transparency InternationalCorruption Perceptions Index202476180Score: 43
*The Economist* Intelligence UnitDemocracy Index2023148167Overall score: 2.12 (Authoritarian)
Institute for Economics and PeaceGlobal Peace Index202380163GPI score: 2.009
Global Terrorism Index202473163Very low impact of terrorism in 2024
Reporters Without BordersPress Freedom Index2024172180Score: 23.36 (Very serious situation)
Freedom HouseFreedom in the World2023173195Score: 9 (Not free)
Freedom of the Press2017187199Score: 87 (Not free)

Society

OrganizationSurveyYearPlaceOut ofValue
World Economic ForumGender Gap Index2023107146Score: 0.678
Save the ChildrenState of the World's Mothers201561179
World Health OrganizationSuicide rate2019122183Rate: 6.7 per 100,000

Sports

FieldRankDate
**Women's badminton Uber Cup**, 14 wins12018
**World Badminton Championships**, 63 gold medals won12018
**World Amateur Go Championship**, 18 wins12009
**World Table Tennis Championships**, 35 team wins12009
**World Weightlifting Championships (women)**, 314 gold medals, 423 total medals12007

Transport

FieldRankDate
**Total length of high-speed railways**, 25,000 km12018
**Total length of waterways**, 126,300 km12014

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