China, mainland vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- China, mainland
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
How they compare
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 201,554 1000 ha against 108,466 1000 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 93,088 1000 ha.
That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 1.9 times China, mainland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 8th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 10th of 248 countries.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101,386 1000 ha | 110,156 1000 ha | 8,771 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 1970s | 97,604 1000 ha | 115,823 1000 ha | 18,219 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 1980s | 111,986 1000 ha | 121,502 1000 ha | 9,515 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 1990s | 120,884 1000 ha | 138,928 1000 ha | 18,044 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2000s | 119,642 1000 ha | 157,980 1000 ha | 38,338 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2010s | 114,900 1000 ha | 187,314 1000 ha | 72,414 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2020s | 108,613 1000 ha | 199,881 1000 ha | 91,268 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, China, mainland or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 201,554 1000 ha against 108,466 1000 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between China, mainland and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- 93,088 1000 ha, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for arable land — area?
- China, mainland ranks 8th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 10th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable 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.