China, mainland vs Saint Lucia: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

China, mainland
27.68 %
in 2024
Saint Lucia
26.79 %
in 2024
China, mainland rank
125th
Saint Lucia rank
126th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • China, mainland
  • Saint Lucia
0102030196119922024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 27.68 % against 26.79 % in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.89 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

China, mainland ranks 125th and Saint Lucia ranks 126th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 5 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1960s 24 % 27.66 % 3.66 % Saint Lucia
1970s 23.28 % 25.12 % 1.84 % Saint Lucia
1980s 25.91 % 16.9 % 9.01 % China, mainland
1990s 27.59 % 12.85 % 14.74 % China, mainland
2000s 27.72 % 21.47 % 6.25 % China, mainland
2010s 28.2 % 26.79 % 1.41 % China, mainland
2020s 27.73 % 26.79 % 0.94 % China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, China, mainland or Saint Lucia?
China, mainland, at 27.68 % against 26.79 % in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between China, mainland and Saint Lucia?
0.89 %, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Saint Lucia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Saint Lucia rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
China, mainland ranks 125th and Saint Lucia ranks 126th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.