The Sown Area of Rice by Provinces

Province

1980

1990

1995

1996

1997

1998

 

Unit: 10,000 mu

Unit: 1,000 hectare

Beijing

78.3

51.4

23.3

23.1

23.2

19.4

Tianjin

96.3

68.3

48.1

61.7

66.4

54.4

Hebei

217.9

221.6

128.7

141.8

155.3

153.2

Shanxi

18.3

13.8

6.4

5.8

6.1

6.1

Inner Mongolia

22.3

118.7

78.6

89.7

122.1

117.8

 

Liaoning

578.5

815.0

472.6

478.1

491.7

496.0

Jilin

379.0

627.6

429.6

434.1

453.1

459.0

Heilongjiang

315.6

1,010.2

835.1

1107.5

1396.9

1,566.7

 

Shanghai

456.9

380.1

210.0

210.5

208.4

203.3

Jiangsu

4,014.9

3,681.7

2,250.3

2,335.9

2,377.6

2,369.7

Zhejiang

3,770.9

3,575.3

2,137.8

2,138.2

2,085.9

2,007.9

Anhui

3,357.4

3,468.5

2,156.1

2,238.5

2,212.1

2,158.3

Fujian

2,529.7

2,267.9

1,406.3

1,405.2

1,401.6

1,387.9

Jiangxi

5,075.6

4,938.9

3,014.9

3,052.6

3,063.5

2,900.8

Shandong

258.8

186.3

121.1

151.6

164.7

157.6

 

Henan

625.3

659.3

450.5

479.9

489.5

498.4

Hubei

4,062.3

3,954.7

2,408.6

2,448.6

2,466.0

2,239.3

Hunan

6,618.5

6,555.6

4,084.0

4,064.1

4,075.8

3,976.4

Guangdong

6,245.6

4,763.8

2,699.8

2,713.4

2,704.1

2,686.0

Guangxi

4,146.5

3,815.6

2,420.7

2,430.8

2,434.3

2,433.5

Hainan

N/A

621.5

393.6

390.5

391.4

388.5

 

Chongqing

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

803.9

794.7

Sichuan

4,592.8

4,685.7

3,003.3

3,020.1

2,196.1

2,167.4

Guizhou

1,161.8

1,111.8

741.0

741.3

742.9

746.8

Yunnan

1,541.9

1539.2

941.0

939.2

921.2

919.6

Tibet

0.9

1.2

1.0

N/A

1.1

1.1

 

Shaanxi

243.8

239.2

139.3

156.9

153.9

160.0

Gansu

6.0

7.7

6.8

6.7

6.8

8.4

Qinghai

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Ningxia

69.6

90.0

62.1

64.0

67.2

66.5

Xinjiang

147.6

126.1

73.38

75.9

82.1

69.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

National total

50,633.0

49,596.7

30,744.1

31,405.6

31,764.9

31,213.8

 

Source: Rural Statistical Yearbook of China (from 1981 to 1999)