12-23 Output of Major Agricultural Products in Comparison with Peak Year Prior to 1949

Item

Peak Year prior to 1949

Indices(peak year prior to 1949=100)

Year

Output

1949

1952

1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

Planting          (10 000 tons)

 

 

 

 

 

Grain

1936

15000

75.45

109.28

338.93

Rice

1936

5735

84.83

119.32

345.57

Wheat

1936

2330

59.27

77.81

488.76

Corn

1936

1010

           

166.83

1268.18

Soybeans

1936

1130

45.04

84.25

126.02

Tubers

1936

635

155.12

257.17

573.32

Cotton

1936

84.9

52.3

153.59

451.00

Peanuts

1933

317.1

39.99

73.04

398.58

Rapeseeds

1934

190.7

38.49

48.87

531.31

Sesame

1933

99.1

32.9

48.54

74.97

Jute and Ambary Hemp

1945

5.5

34.55

278.18

298.18

Mulberry Silkworm Cocoons

1931

22.1

14.03

28.05

202.26

Tea

1932

22.5

18.22

36.44

300.44

Sugarcane

1940

565.2

46.74

125.9

1321.71

Beetroots

1939

32.9

58.05

145.59

2625.84

Flue-cured Tobacco

1948

17.9

24.02

124.02

1220.67

Apples

1926

12.1

           

97.52

17191.44

Citrus

1926

40.1

           

51.62

2690.04

Bananas

1927

10.3

           

106.8

4072.08

Animal Husbandry  (10 000 head)

 

 

 

 

 

Large Animals    (year-end)

1935

7151

83.93

106.92

210.11

Cattle and Buffaloes

1935

4827

91.02

117.26

263.07

Horses

1935

649

75.12

94.45

137.35

Donkeys

1935

1215

78.14

97.17

76.94

Mules

1935

460

31.98

35.59

101.59

Hogs             (year-end)

1934

7853

73.54

114.31

547.81

Sheep and Goats  (year-end)

1937

6252

67.74

98.82

446.67

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aquatic Products  (10 000 tons)

1936

150

30

111.33

2748.27