China vs Mauritania: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
China
0.0951 hectares per person
in 2025
Mauritania
0.0865 hectares per person
in 2025
China rank
138th
Mauritania rank
141st
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time
- China
- Mauritania
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0951 hectares per person against 0.0865 hectares per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0086 hectares per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
China ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 141st of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1698 hectares per person | 0.293 hectares per person | 0.1232 hectares per person | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 0.1533 hectares per person | 0.1764 hectares per person | 0.0231 hectares per person | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0.1386 hectares per person | 0.176 hectares per person | 0.0374 hectares per person | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.1187 hectares per person | 0.1978 hectares per person | 0.0792 hectares per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.1042 hectares per person | 0.1583 hectares per person | 0.054 hectares per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0971 hectares per person | 0.1184 hectares per person | 0.0213 hectares per person | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0947 hectares per person | 0.0931 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, China or Mauritania?
- China, at 0.0951 hectares per person against 0.0865 hectares per person in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between China and Mauritania?
- 0.0086 hectares per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mauritania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Mauritania rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
- China ranks 138th and Mauritania ranks 141st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.