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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2016, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (13): 191-199.doi: 10.11924/j.issn.1000-6850.casb15100032

Special Issue: 现代农业发展与乡村振兴

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Production, Trade and International Competitiveness of Prunus Industry in China

  

  • Received:2015-10-12 Revised:2016-04-12 Accepted:2016-01-22 Online:2016-05-17 Published:2016-05-17

Abstract: Prunus production, trade and competitiveness in China and the world had taken a new look since entering the 21st century. Here, prunus of china production and development in the world trade competitiveness were analyzed based on the data from the FAO and related documents. The results indicate that, area harvested and production of prunus in the world were increasing continued from year 2000 to 2013, and cultivation area and production of China were rank first in the world, but yield of China had huge gap compared to that of Chile and Iran. Imports and exports of prunus in the world and China kept steady growth, however, the amount and money of imports in China were much larger than those of exports. Index of normalized trade balance, Net exportSrevealed comparativeSadvantage index and import and export prices indicate that the level of Chinese prunus export competitiveness was poor or even very poor. Aiming at the problems in prunus production and trade, the countermeasures of improving prunus production in China and strengthening its international competitiveness were discussed.

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