Other land — Area in China
China: Other land — Area was 321,456 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in China, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other land — area in China stood at 321,456 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in China peaked at 339,561 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 314,962 1000 ha, in 2009.
China ranks 4th of 240 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 334,566 1000 ha | 329,137 1000 ha | 339,561 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 319,518 1000 ha | 314,962 1000 ha | 327,838 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 322,331 1000 ha | 315,923 1000 ha | 329,092 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 324,814 1000 ha | 321,456 1000 ha | 328,832 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 OECD 1.10 million 1000 ha compare
- 2 Russian Federation 590,185 1000 ha compare
- 3 Canada 451,806 1000 ha compare
- 4 China, mainland 321,456 1000 ha compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 272,792 1000 ha compare
- 7 Australia 266,387 1000 ha compare
More environment data for China
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.9 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 74,915 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 17,531 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 27.93 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 67.04 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 263,216 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 5.18 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 20,327 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 27.78 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 109,061 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in China?
- Other land — area in China was 321,456 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 339,561 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 314,962 1000 ha in 2009.
- How does China rank for other land — area?
- China ranks 4th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.