Asia vs China: Temporary crops — Area
Temporary crops — Area over time
- Asia
- China
How they compare
Asia currently reports 357,500 1000 ha against 84,927 1000 ha in China, a difference of 272,573 1000 ha.
That makes Asia's figure about 4.2 times China's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 3rd of 36 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 354,563 1000 ha | 87,268 1000 ha | 267,295 1000 ha | Asia |
| 2010s | 357,932 1000 ha | 87,791 1000 ha | 270,141 1000 ha | Asia |
| 2020s | 357,910 1000 ha | 84,899 1000 ha | 273,011 1000 ha | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary crops — area, Asia or China?
- Asia, at 357,500 1000 ha against 84,927 1000 ha in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Asia and China?
- 272,573 1000 ha, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Asia and China rank globally for temporary crops — area?
- Asia ranks 2nd and China ranks 3rd of 36 groups.
- 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
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.