2-4  Ranking of China in the World in Terms of Major Industrial Products
Source: United Nations Database, Industrial Commodity Statistics Yearbook; FAO Database.
Item	1978	1980	1990	2000	2006	2007	2008
Crude Steel	5	5	4	1	1	1	1
Coal	3	3	1	1	1	1	1
Crude Petroleum	8	6	5	5	5	5	5
Electricity	7	6	4	2	2	2	2
Cement	4	4	1	1	1	1	1
Fertilizer	3	3	3	1	1	1
Woven Cotton Fabrics	1	1	1	2	1	1	1