What is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in China?

Agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in China was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.

What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does China rank for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp?

China ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.

Is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in China

Name: Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in China
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

China: Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.5%

World rank

118th

of 184 countries

All-time high

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in China, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in China is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

China ranks 118th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1963	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1964	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1965	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1966	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1967	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1968	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1969	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1970	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1971	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1972	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1973	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1974	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1975	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1976	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1977	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1978	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1979	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1980	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1981	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1982	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1983	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1984	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1985	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1986	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1987	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1988	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1989	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1990	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1991	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1992	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1993	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1994	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1995	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1996	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1997	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1998	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1999	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2000	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2001	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2002	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2003	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2004	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2005	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2006	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
2007	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
2008	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
2009	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2010	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2011	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2012	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2013	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2014	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2015	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2016	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2017	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2018	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2019	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2020	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2021	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
2022	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2023	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2024	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	-2.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near China

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116 Hungary 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
117 New Caledonia 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
119 Bangladesh 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
120 Dominican Republic 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
121 Panama 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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More environment data for China

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 8.85 million t (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate -0.6966 % change on previous year (2024)
Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Country area — Area, per capita 0.0007 1000 ha per person (2024)
Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in China?: Agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp in China was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does China rank for agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp?: China ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Agricultural land — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 9,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Agricultural land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.