Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in China
China: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 34,380 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in China, 2005–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in China is 34,380 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in China peaked at 34,380 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,930 Square kilometres, in 2010.
China ranks 6th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in China, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23,013 Square kilometres | — |
| 2006 | 23,017 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16,050 Square kilometres | -30.3% |
| 2008 | 18,554 Square kilometres | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 18,560 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13,930 Square kilometres | -24.9% |
| 2011 | 19,050 Square kilometres | +36.8% |
| 2012 | 19,050 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20,999 Square kilometres | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 19,309 Square kilometres | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 16,165 Square kilometres | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 22,875 Square kilometres | +41.5% |
| 2017 | 30,295 Square kilometres | +32.4% |
| 2018 | 31,438 Square kilometres | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 22,255 Square kilometres | -29.2% |
| 2020 | 24,458 Square kilometres | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 27,658 Square kilometres | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 29,115 Square kilometres | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 34,380 Square kilometres | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,839 Square kilometres | 16,050 Square kilometres | 23,017 Square kilometres | 5 |
| 2010s | 21,537 Square kilometres | 13,930 Square kilometres | 31,438 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,903 Square kilometres | 24,458 Square kilometres | 34,380 Square kilometres | 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)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0013 t per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 0.804 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import value, per capita 0.0011 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 494,088 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in China?
- Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in China was 34,380 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 34,380 Square kilometres in 2023.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,930 Square kilometres in 2010.
- How does China rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- China ranks 6th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. 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 Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata