Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in China
China: Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture was 392,834 Hectares in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
392,834 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 42 countries
All-time high
392,834 Hectares
in 1994
All-time low
351,348 Hectares
in 1985
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in China, 1985–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in China stood at 392,834 Hectares. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in China peaked at 392,834 Hectares in 1994 and was at its lowest, 351,348 Hectares, in 1985.
China ranks 1st of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in China, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 351,348 Hectares | — |
| 1986 | 355,957 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 360,567 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 365,176 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 369,786 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 374,395 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 379,005 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 383,615 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 388,224 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 392,834 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 392,831 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 392,834 Hectares | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 360,567 Hectares | 351,348 Hectares | 369,786 Hectares | 5 |
| 1990s | 388,224 Hectares | 374,395 Hectares | 392,834 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 392,834 Hectares | 392,834 Hectares | 392,834 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 392,834 Hectares | 392,831 Hectares | 392,834 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 392,834 Hectares | 392,834 Hectares | 392,834 Hectares | 4 |
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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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -15.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.6 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -8.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0001 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 4.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — permanent pasture in China?
- Agricultural land area — permanent pasture in China was 392,834 Hectares in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 392,834 Hectares in 1994.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 351,348 Hectares in 1985.
- How does China rank for agricultural land area — permanent pasture?
- China ranks 1st out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land area — permanent pasture rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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