Brazil vs China: Agricultural land area — Arable land
Brazil
55,642 Hectares
in 2023
China
109,018 Hectares
in 2023
Brazil rank
5th
China rank
3rd
Agricultural land area — Arable land over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 109,018 Hectares against 55,642 Hectares in Brazil, a difference of 53,376 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 5th and China ranks 3rd of 42 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 | 50,681 Hectares | 121,489 Hectares | 70,808 Hectares | China |
| 1990s | 44,415 Hectares | 121,615 Hectares | 77,200 Hectares | China |
| 2000s | 48,074 Hectares | 121,063 Hectares | 72,989 Hectares | China |
| 2010s | 54,012 Hectares | 115,350 Hectares | 61,338 Hectares | China |
| 2020s | 55,660 Hectares | 109,286 Hectares | 53,626 Hectares | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — arable land, Brazil or China?
- China, at 109,018 Hectares against 55,642 Hectares in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable land between Brazil and China?
- 53,376 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 land?
- Brazil ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.