China, mainland vs OECD: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- China, mainland
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 24,537 1000 ha against 20,142 1000 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 4,395 1000 ha.
That makes OECD's figure about 1.2 times China, mainland's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 4th and OECD ranks 2nd of 220 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,970 1000 ha | 18,776 1000 ha | 16,806 1000 ha | OECD |
| 1970s | 2,681 1000 ha | 20,010 1000 ha | 17,330 1000 ha | OECD |
| 1980s | 4,964 1000 ha | 20,677 1000 ha | 15,713 1000 ha | OECD |
| 1990s | 9,569 1000 ha | 20,603 1000 ha | 11,034 1000 ha | OECD |
| 2000s | 13,070 1000 ha | 21,125 1000 ha | 8,054 1000 ha | OECD |
| 2010s | 16,347 1000 ha | 21,796 1000 ha | 5,449 1000 ha | OECD |
| 2020s | 19,416 1000 ha | 24,221 1000 ha | 4,805 1000 ha | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, China, mainland or OECD?
- OECD, at 24,537 1000 ha against 20,142 1000 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between China, mainland and OECD?
- 4,395 1000 ha, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and OECD?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and OECD rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- China, mainland ranks 4th and OECD ranks 2nd 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.