China vs Nepal: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
China
0.0138 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
89th
Nepal rank
90th
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Nepal
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0138 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.
China ranks 89th and Nepal ranks 90th of 185 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0111 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0128 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 1000 ha per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0152 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.0126 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0163 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0037 1000 ha per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0168 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.0142 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0168 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.0141 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.0137 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0137 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, China or Nepal?
- China, at 0.0138 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0136 1000 ha per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between China and Nepal?
- 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nepal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Nepal rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 89th and Nepal ranks 90th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.