China, mainland vs India: Temporary fallow — Area
Temporary fallow — Area over time
- China, mainland
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 26,070 1000 ha against 12,132 1000 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 13,938 1000 ha.
That makes India's figure about 2.1 times China, mainland's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 225 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,952 1000 ha | 26,355 1000 ha | 9,403 1000 ha | India |
| 2010s | 14,481 1000 ha | 25,985 1000 ha | 11,504 1000 ha | India |
| 2020s | 12,293 1000 ha | 25,069 1000 ha | 12,776 1000 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary fallow — area, China, mainland or India?
- India, at 26,070 1000 ha against 12,132 1000 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between China, mainland and India?
- 13,938 1000 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and India rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
- China, mainland ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — 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.