China (People’s Republic of) vs Mauritius: Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Mauritius
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 41.66 % against 40.86 % in Mauritius, a difference of 0.8 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritius ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 95th and Mauritius ranks 98th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.92 % | 50.71 % | 5.79 % | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 44.59 % | 55.62 % | 11.03 % | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 45.88 % | 55.97 % | 10.09 % | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 46.59 % | 53.74 % | 7.15 % | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 45.89 % | 49.66 % | 3.77 % | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 43.3 % | 41.76 % | 1.55 % | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 41.64 % | 40.81 % | 0.836 % | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, China (People’s Republic of) or Mauritius?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 41.66 % against 40.86 % in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between China (People’s Republic of) and Mauritius?
- 0.8 %, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Mauritius?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Mauritius rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 95th and Mauritius ranks 98th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.