Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 23.59 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.59 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
40th
of 205 countries
All-time high
27.88 %
in 2003
All-time low
11.16 %
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

China, Taiwan Province of recorded 23.59 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 27.88 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.16 %, in 1965.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 40th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year % Change
1961 11.31 %
1962 11.27 % -0.4%
1963 11.24 % -0.3%
1964 11.2 % -0.4%
1965 11.16 % -0.4%
1966 12.24 % +9.7%
1967 13.3 % +8.7%
1968 13.89 % +4.4%
1969 13.66 % -1.7%
1970 14.36 % +5.1%
1971 14.4 % +0.3%
1972 14.46 % +0.4%
1973 14.51 % +0.3%
1974 14.18 % -2.3%
1975 14.18 % +0.0%
1976 14.13 % -0.4%
1977 14.08 % -0.4%
1978 14.71 % +4.5%
1979 15.3 % +4.0%
1980 15.44 % +0.9%
1981 16.44 % +6.5%
1982 16.61 % +1.0%
1983 16.78 % +1.0%
1984 17.38 % +3.6%
1985 18.02 % +3.7%
1986 19.71 % +9.4%
1987 20.32 % +3.1%
1988 23.46 % +15.5%
1989 24.02 % +2.4%
1990 24.16 % +0.6%
1991 24.89 % +3.0%
1992 25.11 % +0.9%
1993 25.71 % +2.4%
1994 25.8 % +0.4%
1995 25.77 % -0.1%
1996 25.8 % +0.1%
1997 26.01 % +0.8%
1998 26.78 % +3.0%
1999 26.9 % +0.4%
2000 27.03 % +0.5%
2001 26.88 % -0.6%
2002 27.35 % +1.7%
2003 27.88 % +1.9%
2004 27.81 % -0.3%
2005 27.76 % -0.2%
2006 27.74 % -0.1%
2007 27.83 % +0.3%
2008 27.62 % -0.8%
2009 27.12 % -1.8%
2010 26.04 % -4.0%
2011 25.54 % -1.9%
2012 25.07 % -1.8%
2013 24.74 % -1.3%
2014 24.31 % -1.7%
2015 24.43 % +0.5%
2016 24.97 % +2.2%
2017 24.77 % -0.8%
2018 24.4 % -1.5%
2019 24.18 % -0.9%
2020 23.95 % -1.0%
2021 23.98 % +0.1%
2022 23.67 % -1.3%
2023 23.41 % -1.1%
2024 23.59 % +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.14 % 11.16 % 13.89 % 9
1970s 14.43 % 14.08 % 15.3 % 10
1980s 18.82 % 15.44 % 24.02 % 10
1990s 25.69 % 24.16 % 26.9 % 10
2000s 27.5 % 26.88 % 27.88 % 10
2010s 24.84 % 24.18 % 26.04 % 10
2020s 23.72 % 23.41 % 23.98 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in China, Taiwan Province of?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in China, Taiwan Province of was 23.59 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 27.88 % in 2003.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 11.16 % in 1965.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 40th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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