In 2023, the fruit production of state farms in China stood at 873.35 ten thousand metric tons. Over the past two years, the year-on-year variation indicated a steady, albeit modest, upward trend of approximately 2.22% in 2023 and 2.78% in 2022. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years was about 3.22%, suggesting a cooling off from the higher growth rates observed in previous periods such as 2013-2017.
From 2013 to 2023, the year-on-year variation reflects a dynamic growth phase initially but shows deceleration over recent years. Notably, the increase from 2013 to 2017 was very vigorous, post which there was a noticeable slowdown. The forecast for the next five years indicates a continued but slower growth trend, with a projected CAGR of 1.33% and an overall growth rate of 6.81% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of technological advancements in agriculture, climate change implications, and potential policy shifts aimed at increasing agricultural productivity. Additionally, the role of exports and China's internal demand for fruit products could significantly influence production trends.