As of 2022, China's aviation supervision body had issued preliminary over 179 thousand civilian drone operating licenses. Lately, commercial drone businesses had become increasingly popular. The largest share of civilian drone application was crop protection.
Number of issued civilian drone operating licenses in China from 2018 to 2021 with an estimate for 2022
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NetEase. (July 10, 2023). Number of issued civilian drone operating licenses in China from 2018 to 2021 with an estimate for 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458186/china-number-of-issued-drone-operating-licenses/
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NetEase. (2023). Number of issued civilian drone operating licenses in China from 2018 to 2021 with an estimate for 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458186/china-number-of-issued-drone-operating-licenses/
NetEase. "Number of Issued Civilian Drone Operating Licenses in China from 2018 to 2021 with An Estimate for 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458186/china-number-of-issued-drone-operating-licenses/
NetEase, Number of issued civilian drone operating licenses in China from 2018 to 2021 with an estimate for 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458186/china-number-of-issued-drone-operating-licenses/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of issued civilian drone operating licenses in China from 2018 to 2021 with an estimate for 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], NetEase, July 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458186/china-number-of-issued-drone-operating-licenses/