What is country area — area in China, Hong Kong SAR?

Country area — area in China, Hong Kong SAR was 111 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest country area — area recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?

The highest recorded value was 111 1000 ha in 2016.

What is the lowest country area — area recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?

The lowest recorded value was 107 1000 ha in 1961.

How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for country area — area?

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 194th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.

Is country area — area rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Country area — Area in China, Hong Kong SAR

Name: Country area — Area in China, Hong Kong SAR
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China, Hong Kong SAR: Country area — Area was 111 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

111 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

194th

of 248 countries

All-time high

111 1000 ha

in 2016

All-time low

107 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Country area — Area in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

China, Hong Kong SAR recorded 111 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 111 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 107 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places China, Hong Kong SAR 194th out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	107 1000 ha	107 1000 ha	107 1000 ha	9
1970s	107 1000 ha	107 1000 ha	107 1000 ha	10
1980s	107 1000 ha	107 1000 ha	107 1000 ha	10
1990s	107.9 1000 ha	107 1000 ha	109 1000 ha	10
2000s	110 1000 ha	110 1000 ha	110 1000 ha	10
2010s	110.51 1000 ha	110 1000 ha	111 1000 ha	10
2020s	111 1000 ha	111 1000 ha	111 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR

191 Comoros 186.97 1000 ha compare
192 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 180 1000 ha compare
193 Guadeloupe 163.35 1000 ha compare
195 Martinique 108.74 1000 ha compare
196 Sao Tome and Principe 96 1000 ha compare
197 Turks and Caicos Islands 94.82 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 284 places →

More environment data for China, Hong Kong SAR

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 545 t (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.57 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.03 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 73 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 219 t (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 261 t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.91 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.07 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 181.67 kg/ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 25 % (2024)

All data for China, Hong Kong SAR →

Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in China, Hong Kong SAR?: Country area — area in China, Hong Kong SAR was 111 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?: The highest recorded value was 111 1000 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?: The lowest recorded value was 107 1000 ha in 1961.
How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for country area — area?: China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 194th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.