Argentina vs China, mainland: Temporary crops — Area

Argentina
38,997 1000 ha
in 2024
China, mainland
84,464 1000 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
7th
China, mainland rank
4th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Argentina
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 84,464 1000 ha against 38,997 1000 ha in Argentina, a difference of 45,467 1000 ha.

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

Across all 24 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 7th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 225 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina China, mainland Difference Ahead
2000s 24,543 1000 ha 86,827 1000 ha 62,284 1000 ha China, mainland
2010s 33,710 1000 ha 87,332 1000 ha 53,622 1000 ha China, mainland
2020s 37,510 1000 ha 84,434 1000 ha 46,924 1000 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Argentina or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 84,464 1000 ha against 38,997 1000 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Argentina and China, mainland?
45,467 1000 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China, mainland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Argentina and China, mainland rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Argentina ranks 7th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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.