Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area was 78.13 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78.13 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
87th
of 229 countries
All-time high
124.79 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
78 1000 ha
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in China, Taiwan Province of, 2001–2024

02550751001252001201220242001: 124.8 1000 ha2002: 123 1000 ha2003: 120.9 1000 ha2004: 118.2 1000 ha2005: 116.3 1000 ha2006: 112.5 1000 ha2007: 108.6 1000 ha2008: 104 1000 ha2009: 102.1 1000 ha2010: 99.8 1000 ha2011: 97.3 1000 ha2012: 96.8 1000 ha2013: 95.4 1000 ha2014: 92.3 1000 ha2015: 93.6 1000 ha2016: 92.9 1000 ha2017: 92.6 1000 ha2018: 93.9 1000 ha2019: 90.9 1000 ha2020: 87.3 1000 ha2021: 80 1000 ha2022: 78.8 1000 ha2023: 78 1000 ha2024: 78.1 1000 ha

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

Analysis

China, Taiwan Province of recorded 78.13 1000 ha for temporary meadows and pastures — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary meadows and pastures — area in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 124.79 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 78 1000 ha, in 2023.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 87th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in China, Taiwan Province of, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 124.79 1000 ha
2002 122.97 1000 ha -1.5%
2003 120.86 1000 ha -1.7%
2004 118.18 1000 ha -2.2%
2005 116.32 1000 ha -1.6%
2006 112.51 1000 ha -3.3%
2007 108.58 1000 ha -3.5%
2008 104.04 1000 ha -4.2%
2009 102.12 1000 ha -1.8%
2010 99.78 1000 ha -2.3%
2011 97.3 1000 ha -2.5%
2012 96.8 1000 ha -0.5%
2013 95.38 1000 ha -1.5%
2014 92.29 1000 ha -3.2%
2015 93.63 1000 ha +1.5%
2016 92.88 1000 ha -0.8%
2017 92.56 1000 ha -0.3%
2018 93.87 1000 ha +1.4%
2019 90.89 1000 ha -3.2%
2020 87.32 1000 ha -3.9%
2021 79.99 1000 ha -8.4%
2022 78.75 1000 ha -1.6%
2023 78 1000 ha -1.0%
2024 78.13 1000 ha +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 114.49 1000 ha 102.12 1000 ha 124.79 1000 ha 9
2010s 94.54 1000 ha 90.89 1000 ha 99.78 1000 ha 10
2020s 80.44 1000 ha 78 1000 ha 87.32 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 84 Belgium 92.71 1000 ha compare
  2. 85 Hungary 92.09 1000 ha compare
  3. 86 Namibia 87.38 1000 ha compare
  4. 88 Eritrea 75.51 1000 ha compare
  5. 89 Republic of Korea 73.7 1000 ha compare
  6. 90 Philippines 72.49 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary meadows and pastures — area in China, Taiwan Province of?
Temporary meadows and pastures — area in China, Taiwan Province of was 78.13 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 124.79 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 78 1000 ha in 2023.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 87th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Temporary meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
260 places, 6,156 data points, 1998–2024
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