China vs OECD: Temporary crops — Area

China
84,927 1000 ha
in 2024
OECD
298,140 1000 ha
in 2024
China rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st

Temporary crops — Area over time

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How they compare

OECD currently reports 298,140 1000 ha against 84,927 1000 ha in China, a difference of 213,213 1000 ha.

That makes OECD's figure about 3.5 times China's.

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

China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 225 countries.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 87,268 1000 ha 301,684 1000 ha 214,416 1000 ha OECD
2010s 87,791 1000 ha 306,885 1000 ha 219,094 1000 ha OECD
2020s 84,899 1000 ha 302,775 1000 ha 217,876 1000 ha OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, China or OECD?
OECD, at 298,140 1000 ha against 84,927 1000 ha in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between China and OECD?
213,213 1000 ha, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and OECD?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do China and OECD rank globally for temporary crops — area?
China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st 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.