China vs United Republic of Tanzania: Country area — Area

China
960,001 1000 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
94,550 1000 ha
in 2024
China rank
5th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
8th

Country area — Area over time

  • China
  • United Republic of Tanzania
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 960,001 1000 ha against 94,550 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 865,451 1000 ha.

That makes China's figure about 10.2 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

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

China ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 960,000 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 865,270 1000 ha China
1970s 960,000 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 865,270 1000 ha China
1980s 960,000 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 865,270 1000 ha China
1990s 960,000 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 865,270 1000 ha China
2000s 960,000 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 865,270 1000 ha China
2010s 960,001 1000 ha 94,730 1000 ha 865,271 1000 ha China
2020s 960,001 1000 ha 94,550 1000 ha 865,451 1000 ha China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, China or United Republic of Tanzania?
China, at 960,001 1000 ha against 94,550 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between China and United Republic of Tanzania?
865,451 1000 ha, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Republic of Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for country area — area?
China ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
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