Brazil vs China, mainland: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Brazil
- China, mainland
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 20,142 1000 ha against 8,088 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 12,054 1000 ha.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.5 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and China, mainland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China, mainland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,807 1000 ha | 1,970 1000 ha | 5,837 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 1970s | 8,682 1000 ha | 2,681 1000 ha | 6,001 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 1980s | 9,992 1000 ha | 4,964 1000 ha | 5,028 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 8,548 1000 ha | 9,569 1000 ha | 1,021 1000 ha | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 10,675 1000 ha | 13,070 1000 ha | 2,396 1000 ha | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 8,755 1000 ha | 16,347 1000 ha | 7,592 1000 ha | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 7,856 1000 ha | 19,416 1000 ha | 11,560 1000 ha | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Brazil or China, mainland?
- China, mainland, at 20,142 1000 ha against 8,088 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Brazil and China, mainland?
- 12,054 1000 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China, mainland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and China, mainland rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Brazil ranks 7th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — 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.