China's Agricultural Minister Reports Multiple Farm Products Exceeded Global Average Supply Levels Last Year

At the second "Minister's Channel" session during the Fourth Session of the 14th National People's Congress held this morning, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Han Jun stated that last year, the supply of multiple agricultural products in China surpassed the world average. Minister Han provided an on-site summary of agricultural achievements: grain output increased further on an already high base, with total production reaching 1.4298 trillion jin, maintaining the 1.4 trillion jin level for the second consecutive year. Per capita availability exceeded 500 kilograms, higher than the global average. China's meat output exceeded 100 million tons for the first time last year, with per capita availability reaching 72.3 kilograms, above the world average. Egg production reached 34.98 million tons, with per capita availability at 25.4 kilograms, exceeding levels in developed countries. Aquatic product output totaled 76.57 million tons, with per capita availability at 54.4 kilograms, surpassing the global average. Milk production reached 40.91 million tons, with per capita availability at 29.1 kilograms. Vegetable output exceeded 800 million tons last year, while fruit production surpassed 360 million tons, with both total output and per capita availability ranking among the highest globally.