The Cattle and Beef Trade of China Since 1978
| Year* | Import | Export | ||||||
| Cattle | Trade Value | Beef | Trade Value | Cattle | Trade Value | Beef | Trade Value | |
| (head) | (10 thousand dollars) | (10 thousand tons) | (10 thousand dollars) | (head) | (10 thousand dollars) | (10 thousand tons) | (10 thousand dollars) | |
| 1978 | 180 | 45.0 | NA | NA | 134200 | 2700.0 | 0.14 | 180.0 |
| 1979 | 50 | 12.5 | NA | NA | 187600 | 3350.0 | 0.17 | 250.0 |
| 1980 | 1800 | 300.0 | NA | NA | 237400 | 4000.0 | 0.50 | 800.0 |
| 1981 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 232400 | 4200.0 | 0.84 | 1250.0 |
| 1982 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 223700 | 4000.0 | 1.20 | 1646.2 |
| 1983 | 200 | 25.0 | NA | NA | 208900 | 3100.0 | 1.60 | 2002.2 |
| 1984 | 1900 | 240.0 | NA | NA | 183454 | 5129.5 | 1.46 | 1660.0 |
| 1985 | 5700 | 850.0 | NA | NA | 195344 | 5351.3 | 3.17 | 4519.0 |
| 1986 | 2580 | 494.7 | 0.02 | 182.5 | 190995 | 5609.5 | 2.57 | 4157.2 |
| 1987 | 851 | 171.2 | 0.02 | 172.8 | 189622 | 5680.7 | 3.34 | 5507.7 |
| 1988 | 504 | 103.0 | 0.02 | 221.3 | 186392 | 5908.9 | 5.33 | 10656.6 |
| 1989 | 290 | 64.5 | 0.02 | 187.4 | 180575 | 6136.1 | 5.52 | 10403.3 |
| 1990 | 577 | 162.5 | 0.03 | 241.5 | 190373 | 6286.3 | 9.61 | 15785.5 |
| 1991 | 12 | 9.6 | 0.03 | 238.5 | 173950 | 6363.2 | 12.97 | 19999.8 |
| 1992 | 48 | 36.0 | 0.07 | 324 | 166385 | 6392.4 | 2.14 | 3368.3 |
| 1993 | 100 | 41.4 | 0.17 | 435.5 | 143813 | 5614.0 | 1.72 | 2292.6 |
| 1994 | 78 | 33.4 | 0.23 | 427.7 | 140915 | 5710.3 | 2.12 | 2909.5 |
| 1995 | 102 | 49.6 | 0.28 | 362.9 | 115671 | 5671.2 | 1.88 | 3132.7 |
| 1996 | 589 | 293.6 | 0.29 | 373.1 | 87705 | 4570.9 | 2.55 | 4581.1 |
| 1997 | 479 | 260.6 | 0.25 | 295.2 | 65700 | 3560.9 | 3.01 | 5164.8 |
| 1998 | 1654 | 195.7 | 0.35 | 490.9 | 74730 | 4109.1 | 3.90 | 6654.2 |
| 1999 | 106 | 59.9 | 0.41 | 587.5 | 65682 | 3879.7 | 1.86 | 2499.1 |
| 2000 | 581 | 222.5 | 0.56 | 626.6 | 64770 | 3796.0 | 1.70 | 2336.4 |
| 2001 | 2525 | 543.3 | 0.38 | 559.4 | 57171 | 3374.9 | 2.13 | 3248.6 |
| 2002 | 11432 | 2200.4 | 1.08 | 1234.2 | 58280 | 3310.7 | 1.14 | 1865.4 |
| 2003 | 50007 | 7182.9 | 0.80 | 1158.2 | 50645 | 3067.1 | 0.89 | 1485.7 |
| 2004 | 132446 | 19067.8 | 0.33 | 958.3 | 59009 | 3524.9 | 1.55 | 3011.5 |
| 2005 | 49586 | 7429.6 | 0.11 | 785.7 | 54099 | 3503.8 | 1.91 | 4144.0 |
| 2006 | 15072 | 2434.8 | 0.11 | 779.4 | 54389 | 3665.3 | 2.74 | 6411.7 |
| 2007 | 14744 | 2898.1 | 0.34 | 1313.5 | 50888 | 3795.2 | 2.83 | 7926.7 |
| 2008 | 15075 | 3420.5 | 0.36 | 1658 | 33340 | 4253.9 | 2.27 | 9549.9 |
| 2009 | 37464 | 7531.0 | 1.36 | 4250.5 | 31275 | 4688.0 | 1.34 | 6117.6 |
| 2010 | 87990 | 19301.7 | 2.15 | 7859.9 | 30836 | 4709.8 | 2.21 | 10907.8 |
| 2011 | 99348 | 26210.0 | 1.80 | 8952.8 | 31721 | 5204.8 | 2.20 | 11954.8 |
| 2012 | NA | NA | 1.55 | 7309.5 | NA | NA | 0.27 | 723.5 |
| 2013 | NA | NA | 29.4 | 127014.5 | NA | NA | 0.59 | 4431.5 |
Note: * Data comes from the annual Animal Husbandry Statistics of China, published by Department of Livestock Production, MOA, and National Animal Husbandry Servise.
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