China, mainland vs France: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area

China, mainland
19,620 1000 ha
in 2024
France
8,785 1000 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
3rd
France rank
4th

Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area over time

  • China, mainland
  • France
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 19,620 1000 ha against 8,785 1000 ha in France, a difference of 10,835 1000 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.2 times France's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 3rd and France ranks 4th of 57 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland France Difference Ahead
2010s 20,272 1000 ha 8,872 1000 ha 11,401 1000 ha China, mainland
2020s 19,653 1000 ha 8,783 1000 ha 10,870 1000 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area, China, mainland or France?
China, mainland, at 19,620 1000 ha against 8,785 1000 ha in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area between China, mainland and France?
10,835 1000 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and France?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and France rank globally for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area?
China, mainland ranks 3rd and France ranks 4th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,128 data points, 2001–2024
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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.