Fujian Journal of Agricultural Sciences ›› 2010, Vol. ›› Issue (6): 779-782.

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Comparative advantages of Fujian's major crops

WU Yue, KE Wen-hui, XU Biao-wen, ZENG Yu-rong   

  1. Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information, Fujian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Fuzhou, Fujian 350003, China
  • Received:2010-11-02 Revised:2010-12-10 Online:2010-12-15 Published:2010-12-15

Abstract: The 2007-2009 production of 9 kinds major crops in Fujian was compared with that of other provinces in China based on the comprehensive comparative advantage indices.The results showed that(a) tea and tobacco had a significant comparative advantage;(b) vegetables,fruits and flowers were relatively advantageous;and(c) grains,oil,hemp and sugarcane did not enjoy any apparent advantages over the other provinces.

Key words: comparative advantage, analysis, crops, Fujian

CLC Number: 

  • F762