Argentina vs China: Land area per crop type
Argentina
118,002
in 2024
China
166,529
in 2024
Argentina rank
7th
China rank
5th
Land area per crop type over time
- Argentina
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 166,529 against 118,002 in Argentina, a difference of 48,527.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 7th and China ranks 5th of 65 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 539,794 | 1.37 million | 826,872 | China |
| 1970s | 393,470 | 1.18 million | 781,530 | China |
| 1980s | 125,158 | 795,150 | 669,992 | China |
| 1990s | 58,218 | 746,119 | 687,901 | China |
| 2000s | 51,834 | 334,700 | 282,866 | China |
| 2010s | 34,937 | 174,996 | 140,059 | China |
| 2020s | 107,367 | 164,839 | 57,473 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area per crop type, Argentina or China?
- China, at 166,529 against 118,002 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area per crop type between Argentina and China?
- 48,527, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and China rank globally for land area per crop type?
- Argentina ranks 7th and China ranks 5th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land area per crop type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.