China, Taiwan Province of vs Switzerland: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- China, Taiwan Province of
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3,951 1000 ha against 3,541 1000 ha in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 410 1000 ha.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times China, Taiwan Province of's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 131st of 231 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Taiwan Province of | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,953 1000 ha | 411.8 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,953 1000 ha | 411.81 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,953 1000 ha | 411.89 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,953 1000 ha | 411.83 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,952 1000 ha | 410.83 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,951 1000 ha | 410.09 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,951 1000 ha | 409.96 1000 ha | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, China, Taiwan Province of or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3,951 1000 ha against 3,541 1000 ha in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between China, Taiwan Province of and Switzerland?
- 410 1000 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, Taiwan Province of and Switzerland rank globally for land area — area?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 131st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. 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.