Argentina vs China, mainland: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area

Argentina
5,343 1000 ha
in 2024
China, mainland
11,870 1000 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
China, mainland rank
4th

Temporary meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Argentina
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 11,870 1000 ha against 5,343 1000 ha in Argentina, a difference of 6,527 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 6th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 229 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 4,215 1000 ha 16,020 1000 ha 11,806 1000 ha China, mainland
2010s 3,967 1000 ha 13,087 1000 ha 9,120 1000 ha China, mainland
2020s 5,448 1000 ha 11,886 1000 ha 6,437 1000 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary meadows and pastures — area, Argentina or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 11,870 1000 ha against 5,343 1000 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary meadows and pastures — area between Argentina and China, mainland?
6,527 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 meadows and pastures — area?
Argentina ranks 6th and China, mainland ranks 4th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary meadows and pastures — 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 meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
260 places, 6,156 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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