Statistical Analysis of the Production of Chinese Medicinal Materials in Gansu Province in 2021
Objective:To conduct a statistical analysis of the production of Chinese medicinal materials in Gansu Province in 2021,so as to provide a scientific basis for the macro-management and regulation of the traditional Chinese medicine industry in Gansu Province.Methods:Data used in this study were from the sampling survey of the Gansu Province Bureau of Statistics,Dingxi Bureau of Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry Development,Gansu Provincial Dynamic Monitoring System of Chinese Medicine Resources,Chinese Medicine Production Statistics and Regional Planning Professional Committee of the China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine,and Gansu stations of the National Technology System of Traditional Chinese Medicine Industry.Microsoft Excel 2019 and ArcGIS 10.8 were used to analyze the data of 55 counties in Gansu Province in 2021.Results:In 2021,the total planting area of Chinese medicinal materials in 55 counties in Gansu Province was 3.855 5 million mu(1 mu≈666.67 m2),and the planting area in the whole province was 4.80 million mu.Herbaceous plants were the main Chinese medicinal plants planted in this province,and the Chinese medicinal materials with large planting areas included Codonopsis Radix,Astragali Radix,Angelicae Sinensis Radix,Lycii Fructus,Bupleuri Radix,Lonicerae Japonicae Flos,Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma,and Isatidis Radix.The planting areas and yields of Chinese medicinal materials in different counties of Gansu Province showed strong spatial autocorrelation.Conclusion:The statistical results reflect the production status of Chinese medicinal materials in Gansu Province in 2021,providing a reference for the macro-management and regulation of the traditional Chinese medicine industry in Gansu Province.