Brazil vs China: Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land
Brazil
63,398 Hectares
in 2023
China
128,362 Hectares
in 2023
Brazil rank
4th
China rank
2nd
Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 128,362 Hectares against 63,398 Hectares in Brazil, a difference of 64,964 Hectares.
That makes China's figure about 2.0 times Brazil's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 4th and China ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60,269 Hectares | 128,218 Hectares | 67,949 Hectares | China |
| 1990s | 52,962 Hectares | 131,332 Hectares | 78,370 Hectares | China |
| 2000s | 58,748 Hectares | 133,553 Hectares | 74,805 Hectares | China |
| 2010s | 62,767 Hectares | 132,050 Hectares | 69,284 Hectares | China |
| 2020s | 63,416 Hectares | 128,414 Hectares | 64,998 Hectares | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land, Brazil or China?
- China, at 128,362 Hectares against 63,398 Hectares in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land between Brazil and China?
- 64,964 Hectares, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land?
- Brazil ranks 4th and China ranks 2nd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.