A Bumper Harvest! Henan's Summer Grain Output Ranks First in China

A Bumper Harvest! Henan's Summer Grain Output Ranks First in China

全国夏粮喜获丰收！河南夏粮总产量居全国第一

Henan tops other places across China in summer grain output, sown area and per unit yield in 2021. The National Bureau of Statistics said on July 14 China's summer grain production totaled 145.82 million tonnes or 2,916 jin (1 jin equals to 0.5 kg), an increase of 2.967 million tonnes (5.93 billion jin) or 2.1 percent from last year, of which 38.032 million were contributed by Henan with a sown area of 5.6921 million hectares and a yield per unit area of 6681.5 kilograms per hectare.

河南夏粮总产量、播种面积、单位面积产量数据均居全国第一！7月14日，国家统计局发布2021年夏粮产量数据，全国夏粮总产量14582万吨（2916亿斤），比2020年增加296.7万吨（59.3亿斤），增长2.1%。其中，河南夏粮总产量3803.2万吨，播种面积5692.1千公顷，单位面积产量6681.5公斤/公顷，均居全国第一。

Wheat harvest at Ningling County, Shangqiu City. [Photo/Yan Zhanting]

According to the survey on the summer grain in 25 producing provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, China's summer grain production totaled 145.82 million tonnes or 2,916 jin, an increase of 2.967 million tonnes (5.93 billion jin) or 2.1 percent from last year, of which 134.34 million tonnes (268.7 billion jin) were contributed by wheat with a year-on-year increase of 2.589 million tonnes (5.18 billion jin) or 2.0 percent.

数据显示，根据对全国25个夏粮生产省（区、市）的调查，2021年全国夏粮总产量14582万吨（2916亿斤），比2020年增加296.7万吨（59.3亿斤），增长2.1%。其中小麦产量13434万吨（2687亿斤），比2020年增加258.9万吨（51.8亿斤），增长2.0%。

Henan is the largest wheat producing province in China, and among its various summer crops wheat is a dominant. In 2021, Henan ranks first in summer grain output, sown area and per unit yield, each reaching 38.032 million tonnes, 5.6921 million hectares and 6681.5 kilograms per hectare.

河南省是我国小麦生产第一大省，夏粮中小麦是绝对主导作物。数据显示，2021年河南夏粮总产量3803.2万吨，播种面积5692.1千公顷，单位面积产量6681.5公斤/公顷，均位居全国第一。（中文来源/大河网 翻译/赵汉青 海报/实习生王君艺 审校/李文竞）