International rankings of China

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The following are international rankings of China.

Agriculture

FieldRankDate
Apple production, output of 49,600,000 tons[1]12023
Aquatic plants production, output of 11,163,675 tons12005
Asparagus production, output of 7,683,763 tons[2]12022
Cabbage production, output of 36,166,646 tons[3]12023
Carrot and turnip production, output of 18,463,396 tons[3]12023
Cauliflowers and broccoli production, output of 9,780,243 tons[3]12023
Chestnut production, output of 1,521,017 tons[3]12023
Cotton production, output of 18,500,000 tons[3]12023
Cucumber and gherkin production, output of 80,217,603 tons[3]12023
Eggplant production, output of 39,278,204 tons[3]12023
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 tons[3]12023
Honey production, output of 472,221 tons[3]12023
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 tons[3]12023
Mushroom and truffle production, output of 47,149,437 tons[3]12023
Onion and shallot production, output of 24,918,069 tons[3]12023
Peach and nectarine production, output of 17,516,500 tons[3]12023
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 tons[3]12023
Plum and sloe production, output of 6,895,147 tons[3]12023
Potato production, output of 93,491,818 tons[3]12023
Rapeseed production, output of 15.3 million metric tons22016
Rice production, output of 208,064,200 tons[3]12023
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)[4]172009
E-readiness (Economist Intelligence Unit)[5]562008
Internet hosts, 20,602,000[6]52013
Broadband - fixed subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, 27[7]222017
Internet users, 1,051,140,000[8]12022
Internet users - percent of population (%), 73.7%[8]742022
Main line phones, 269,910,000[9]12011
Mobile phone users, 1,321,930,000[10]12016
Telephones - mobile cellular, 1,100,000,000[11]12012
Networked Readiness Index (WEF)[12]572008
Space Competitiveness Index (Futron)[13]52012
Global Innovation Index (WIPO)[14] 11 2024

Consumption

FieldRankDate
Car market, 13.64 million vehicles[15]12009
Rice consumption, 156.3 million metric tons per year12009

Demographics

FieldRankDate
Human Development Index, 0.788[16]752022
Labour force, 781,731,676[17]12022
Life expectancy at birth - total, 77.1[18] years702020
Life expectancy at birth - female, 79.4[19] years762020
Life expectancy at birth - male, 75.0[19] years622020
Median age years, 39.8[20] years622023
Population, 1,409,670,000 people[21]22023

Economics

FieldRankDate
GDP (nominal)22023
GDP (nominal) per capita642023
GDP (PPP)12023
GDP (PPP) per capita732023
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 tons[22]12022
Carbon dioxide emissions per capita, 8.85 metric tons per capita[22]262022
Environmental Performance Index1602022
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 area22023
Land border length, 22,117 km12023
Total area42023

Globalization

FieldRankDate
Index of Globalization (KOF)[23]722014

Industry

FieldRankDate
Aluminium production, 41,513,000 tons[24]12023
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 tonnes[25]12016
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 vehicles[26]12017
Shipbuilding, 25,160,000 GT12015
Solar panel production[27]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 tons[28]12023
Wind turbine production[27]12009
Zinc production, 3,100,000 tons12009

Military

FieldRankDate
Active troops, 2.183 million troops[29]12010
Defense spending, $296 billion[30]22023
Frigates in operation, 5012015
Police forces, 2,000,000 officers[31]12018

Politics

Political rankings
Organization Survey Year Place Out of Value Ref
Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2024 76 180 Score: 43 [32]
The Economist Intelligence Unit Democracy Index 2023 148 Increase by 3 rank from previous year 167 Overall score: 2.12 (Authoritarian) [33]
Institute for Economics and Peace Global Peace Index 2023 80 Increase by 3 rank from previous year 163 GPI score: 2.009 [34]
Global Terrorism Index 2024 73 Negative increase 163 Very low impact of terrorism in 2024 [35]
Reporters Without Borders Press Freedom Index 2024 172 Increase by 3 rank from previous year 180 Score: 23.36 (Very serious situation) [36][37]
Freedom House Freedom in the World 2023 173 Increase by 3 ranks from previous year 195 Score: 9 (Not free) [38]
Freedom of the Press 2017 187 Decrease by 7 ranks from previous year 199 Score: 87 (Not free) [39][40]

Society

Societal rankings
Organization Survey Year Place Out of Value Ref
World Economic Forum Gender Gap Index 2023 107 146 Score: 0.678 [41]
Save the Children State of the World's Mothers 2015 61 179 [42]
World Health Organization Suicide rate 2019 122 183 Rate: 6.7 per 100,000 [43]

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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