Land use hidden — Cropland in Chinese Taipei

Chinese Taipei: Land use hidden — Cropland was 7,790 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7,790 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
104th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9,230 Square kilometres
in 1977
All-time low
7,790 Square kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland in Chinese Taipei, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — cropland in Chinese Taipei stood at 7,790 Square kilometres. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Chinese Taipei peaked at 9,230 Square kilometres in 1977 and was at its lowest, 7,790 Square kilometres, in 2023.

Chinese Taipei ranks 104th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,962 Square kilometres 8,840 Square kilometres 9,150 Square kilometres 9
1970s 9,113 Square kilometres 8,960 Square kilometres 9,230 Square kilometres 10
1980s 8,936 Square kilometres 8,860 Square kilometres 9,070 Square kilometres 10
1990s 8,721 Square kilometres 8,550 Square kilometres 8,900 Square kilometres 10
2000s 8,353 Square kilometres 8,150 Square kilometres 8,510 Square kilometres 10
2010s 7,988 Square kilometres 7,902 Square kilometres 8,130 Square kilometres 10
2020s 7,840 Square kilometres 7,790 Square kilometres 7,901 Square kilometres 4

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  3. 103 Norway 8,060 Square kilometres compare
  4. 105 Liberia 7,000 Square kilometres compare
  5. 106 Eritrea 6,920 Square kilometres compare
  6. 107 Panama 6,810 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland in Chinese Taipei?
Land use hidden — cropland in Chinese Taipei was 7,790 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Chinese Taipei?
The highest recorded value was 9,230 Square kilometres in 1977.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Chinese Taipei?
The lowest recorded value was 7,790 Square kilometres in 2023.
How does Chinese Taipei rank for land use hidden — cropland?
Chinese Taipei ranks 104th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chinese Taipei data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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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