China vs Zimbabwe: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre

China
0.3039 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.2722 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
25th
Zimbabwe rank
27th

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

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How they compare

China currently reports 0.3039 ha per square kilometre against 0.2722 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0317 ha per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 117 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.528 ha per square kilometre 0.0626 ha per square kilometre 0.4654 ha per square kilometre China
1970s 0.5778 ha per square kilometre 0.2979 ha per square kilometre 0.28 ha per square kilometre China
1980s 0.6504 ha per square kilometre 0.4703 ha per square kilometre 0.1801 ha per square kilometre China
1990s 0.5971 ha per square kilometre 0.6403 ha per square kilometre 0.0432 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 0.5781 ha per square kilometre 0.8499 ha per square kilometre 0.2719 ha per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 0.4564 ha per square kilometre 0.4384 ha per square kilometre 0.0179 ha per square kilometre China
2020s 0.3283 ha per square kilometre 0.3169 ha per square kilometre 0.0113 ha per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre, China or Zimbabwe?
China, at 0.3039 ha per square kilometre against 0.2722 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre between China and Zimbabwe?
0.0317 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Zimbabwe rank globally for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
China ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 6,166 data points, 1961–2023
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Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.