What is the difference in arable land — area, per capita between China and Portugal?

0 1000 ha per person, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs Portugal: Arable land — Area, per capita

China

0.0001 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Portugal

0.0001 1000 ha per person

in 2024

China rank

116th

Portugal rank

113th

Arable land — Area, per capita over time

China
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0001 1000 ha per person against 0.0001 1000 ha per person in China, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

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

China ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 113th of 184 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Portugal
1970s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	Portugal
1980s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Portugal
1990s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Portugal
2000s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Portugal
2010s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Portugal
2020s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per capita, China or Portugal?: Portugal, at 0.0001 1000 ha per person against 0.0001 1000 ha per person in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per capita between China and Portugal?: 0 1000 ha per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Portugal rank globally for arable land — area, per capita?: China ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 113th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.