What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between China and Haiti?

0.0023 hectares per person, with Haiti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and Haiti?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs Haiti: Cropland per person over the long-term

China

0.0974 hectares per person

in 2025

Haiti

0.0997 hectares per person

in 2025

China rank

136th

Haiti rank

133rd

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

China
Haiti

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 0.0997 hectares per person against 0.0974 hectares per person in China, a difference of 0.0023 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was China ahead.

China ranks 136th and Haiti ranks 133rd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Haiti in 35.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Haiti	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.5635 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.5635 hectares per person	China
1100s	0.5463 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.5463 hectares per person	China
1200s	0.5351 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.5351 hectares per person	China
1300s	0.5296 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.5296 hectares per person	China
1400s	0.523 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.523 hectares per person	China
1500s	0.5109 hectares per person	0.6936 hectares per person	0.1827 hectares per person	Haiti
1600s	0.4978 hectares per person	0.6439 hectares per person	0.1461 hectares per person	Haiti
1700s	0.5113 hectares per person	0.5851 hectares per person	0.0738 hectares per person	Haiti
1710s	0.5101 hectares per person	0.5786 hectares per person	0.0684 hectares per person	Haiti
1720s	0.4648 hectares per person	0.5719 hectares per person	0.1071 hectares per person	Haiti
1730s	0.4461 hectares per person	0.565 hectares per person	0.1189 hectares per person	Haiti
1740s	0.4001 hectares per person	0.5579 hectares per person	0.1578 hectares per person	Haiti
1750s	0.3261 hectares per person	0.5507 hectares per person	0.2246 hectares per person	Haiti
1760s	0.2983 hectares per person	0.5433 hectares per person	0.245 hectares per person	Haiti
1770s	0.2704 hectares per person	0.5356 hectares per person	0.2652 hectares per person	Haiti
1780s	0.2214 hectares per person	0.5278 hectares per person	0.3063 hectares per person	Haiti
1790s	0.2106 hectares per person	0.5197 hectares per person	0.3091 hectares per person	Haiti
1800s	0.2216 hectares per person	0.5113 hectares per person	0.2897 hectares per person	Haiti
1810s	0.1973 hectares per person	0.5027 hectares per person	0.3054 hectares per person	Haiti
1820s	0.2001 hectares per person	0.4937 hectares per person	0.2936 hectares per person	Haiti
1830s	0.1845 hectares per person	0.4844 hectares per person	0.3 hectares per person	Haiti
1840s	0.1755 hectares per person	0.4748 hectares per person	0.2993 hectares per person	Haiti
1850s	0.169 hectares per person	0.4647 hectares per person	0.2957 hectares per person	Haiti
1860s	0.1725 hectares per person	0.4542 hectares per person	0.2817 hectares per person	Haiti
1870s	0.2027 hectares per person	0.4431 hectares per person	0.2404 hectares per person	Haiti
1880s	0.2012 hectares per person	0.4315 hectares per person	0.2303 hectares per person	Haiti
1890s	0.2003 hectares per person	0.4192 hectares per person	0.2189 hectares per person	Haiti
1900s	0.1932 hectares per person	0.4062 hectares per person	0.213 hectares per person	Haiti
1910s	0.1929 hectares per person	0.3922 hectares per person	0.1993 hectares per person	Haiti
1920s	0.182 hectares per person	0.3772 hectares per person	0.1952 hectares per person	Haiti
1930s	0.1845 hectares per person	0.3609 hectares per person	0.1764 hectares per person	Haiti
1940s	0.1902 hectares per person	0.343 hectares per person	0.1527 hectares per person	Haiti
1950s	0.198 hectares per person	0.3142 hectares per person	0.1162 hectares per person	Haiti
1960s	0.1692 hectares per person	0.2789 hectares per person	0.1097 hectares per person	Haiti
1970s	0.1542 hectares per person	0.2182 hectares per person	0.0641 hectares per person	Haiti
1980s	0.1386 hectares per person	0.1749 hectares per person	0.0363 hectares per person	Haiti
1990s	0.1185 hectares per person	0.1455 hectares per person	0.0269 hectares per person	Haiti
2000s	0.1044 hectares per person	0.1345 hectares per person	0.0301 hectares per person	Haiti
2010s	0.0987 hectares per person	0.1451 hectares per person	0.0464 hectares per person	Haiti
2020s	0.0974 hectares per person	0.1104 hectares per person	0.0131 hectares per person	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, China or Haiti?: Haiti, at 0.0997 hectares per person against 0.0974 hectares per person in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between China and Haiti?: 0.0023 hectares per person, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Haiti?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do China and Haiti rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: China ranks 136th and Haiti ranks 133rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.