China vs China, mainland: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- China
- China, mainland
How they compare
China currently reports 0.09 ha/cap against 0.09 ha/cap in China, mainland, a difference of 0 ha/cap.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
China ranks 164th and China, mainland ranks 164th of 232 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | China, mainland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1422 ha/cap | 0.1444 ha/cap | 0.0022 ha/cap | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 0.11 ha/cap | 0.111 ha/cap | 0.001 ha/cap | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 0.109 ha/cap | 0.11 ha/cap | 0.001 ha/cap | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 0.105 ha/cap | 0.107 ha/cap | 0.002 ha/cap | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 0.1 ha/cap | 0.1 ha/cap | 0 ha/cap | — |
| 2010s | 0.093 ha/cap | 0.094 ha/cap | 0.001 ha/cap | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 0.09 ha/cap | 0.09 ha/cap | 0 ha/cap | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, China or China, mainland?
- China, at 0.09 ha/cap against 0.09 ha/cap in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between China and China, mainland?
- 0 ha/cap, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and China, mainland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and China, mainland rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- China ranks 164th and China, mainland ranks 164th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.