China, mainland vs United Republic of Tanzania: Agriculture — Area

China, mainland
391,823 1000 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
39,877 1000 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
5th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • China, mainland
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 391,823 1000 ha against 39,877 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 351,946 1000 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 9.8 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 4th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 220 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 422,436 1000 ha 26,778 1000 ha 395,658 1000 ha China, mainland
1970s 419,296 1000 ha 29,100 1000 ha 390,196 1000 ha China, mainland
1980s 431,558 1000 ha 31,400 1000 ha 400,158 1000 ha China, mainland
1990s 438,181 1000 ha 32,754 1000 ha 405,426 1000 ha China, mainland
2000s 431,678 1000 ha 35,305 1000 ha 396,373 1000 ha China, mainland
2010s 407,340 1000 ha 38,340 1000 ha 369,000 1000 ha China, mainland
2020s 391,687 1000 ha 39,726 1000 ha 351,960 1000 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, China, mainland or United Republic of Tanzania?
China, mainland, at 391,823 1000 ha against 39,877 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between China, mainland and United Republic of Tanzania?
351,946 1000 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for agriculture — area?
China, mainland ranks 4th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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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.