China vs Philippines: Cropland per person over the long term
China
0.0974
in 2025
Philippines
0.0955
in 2025
China rank
135th
Philippines rank
138th
Cropland per person over the long term over time
- China
- Philippines
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0974 against 0.0955 in Philippines, a difference of 0.0019.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 135th and Philippines ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, China averaged higher in 11 and Philippines in 29.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.5635 | 0.4049 | 0.1586 | China |
| 1100s | 0.5463 | 0.4048 | 0.1416 | China |
| 1200s | 0.5351 | 0.4047 | 0.1304 | China |
| 1300s | 0.5296 | 0.4047 | 0.1249 | China |
| 1400s | 0.523 | 0.4046 | 0.1184 | China |
| 1500s | 0.5109 | 0.4046 | 0.1063 | China |
| 1600s | 0.4978 | 0.4045 | 0.0933 | China |
| 1700s | 0.5113 | 0.4045 | 0.1068 | China |
| 1710s | 0.5101 | 0.4045 | 0.1056 | China |
| 1720s | 0.4648 | 0.4045 | 0.0603 | China |
| 1730s | 0.4461 | 0.4045 | 0.0416 | China |
| 1740s | 0.4001 | 0.4045 | 0.0044 | Philippines |
| 1750s | 0.3261 | 0.4045 | 0.0784 | Philippines |
| 1760s | 0.2983 | 0.4045 | 0.1062 | Philippines |
| 1770s | 0.2704 | 0.4045 | 0.134 | Philippines |
| 1780s | 0.2214 | 0.4045 | 0.1831 | Philippines |
| 1790s | 0.2106 | 0.4045 | 0.1939 | Philippines |
| 1800s | 0.2216 | 0.4045 | 0.1829 | Philippines |
| 1810s | 0.1973 | 0.4045 | 0.2072 | Philippines |
| 1820s | 0.2001 | 0.4045 | 0.2044 | Philippines |
| 1830s | 0.1845 | 0.4045 | 0.22 | Philippines |
| 1840s | 0.1755 | 0.4045 | 0.229 | Philippines |
| 1850s | 0.169 | 0.4045 | 0.2355 | Philippines |
| 1860s | 0.1725 | 0.4045 | 0.232 | Philippines |
| 1870s | 0.2027 | 0.4045 | 0.2018 | Philippines |
| 1880s | 0.2012 | 0.4043 | 0.2031 | Philippines |
| 1890s | 0.2003 | 0.3978 | 0.1974 | Philippines |
| 1900s | 0.1932 | 0.3912 | 0.198 | Philippines |
| 1910s | 0.1929 | 0.3846 | 0.1918 | Philippines |
| 1920s | 0.182 | 0.3781 | 0.1961 | Philippines |
| 1930s | 0.1845 | 0.3439 | 0.1594 | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0.1902 | 0.3096 | 0.1194 | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0.198 | 0.2702 | 0.0722 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 0.1692 | 0.238 | 0.0688 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.1542 | 0.2043 | 0.0501 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.1386 | 0.183 | 0.0444 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.1185 | 0.1436 | 0.0251 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.1044 | 0.1185 | 0.014 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.0987 | 0.1092 | 0.0105 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.0974 | 0.0985 | 0.0012 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland per person over the long term, China or Philippines?
- China, at 0.0974 against 0.0955 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long term between China and Philippines?
- 0.0019, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do China and Philippines rank globally for cropland per person over the long term?
- China ranks 135th and Philippines ranks 138th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.