China vs Georgia: Arable land use per person

China
0.0769 hectares per person
in 2023
Georgia
0.0818 hectares per person
in 2023
China rank
133rd
Georgia rank
130th

Arable land use per person over time

  • China
  • Georgia
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 0.0818 hectares per person against 0.0769 hectares per person in China, a difference of 0.0049 hectares per person.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

China ranks 133rd and Georgia ranks 130th of 206 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Georgia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0993 hectares per person 0.1732 hectares per person 0.0739 hectares per person Georgia
2000s 0.0928 hectares per person 0.1504 hectares per person 0.0576 hectares per person Georgia
2010s 0.0835 hectares per person 0.0958 hectares per person 0.0122 hectares per person Georgia
2020s 0.077 hectares per person 0.0836 hectares per person 0.0066 hectares per person Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land use per person, China or Georgia?
Georgia, at 0.0818 hectares per person against 0.0769 hectares per person in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land use per person between China and Georgia?
0.0049 hectares per person, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Georgia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do China and Georgia rank globally for arable land use per person?
China ranks 133rd and Georgia ranks 130th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. 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 use per person
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.