China vs Germany: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita

China
0.0709 hectares per person
in 2023
Germany
0.0728 hectares per person
in 2023
China rank
76th
Germany rank
73rd

Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time

  • China
  • Germany
00.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0728 hectares per person against 0.0709 hectares per person in China, a difference of 0.0019 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 76th and Germany ranks 73rd of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1266 hectares per person 0.0959 hectares per person 0.0308 hectares per person China
1970s 0.1069 hectares per person 0.0983 hectares per person 0.0087 hectares per person China
1980s 0.0869 hectares per person 0.0949 hectares per person 0.008 hectares per person Germany
1990s 0.0764 hectares per person 0.0817 hectares per person 0.0054 hectares per person Germany
2000s 0.0641 hectares per person 0.0836 hectares per person 0.0195 hectares per person Germany
2010s 0.0703 hectares per person 0.0786 hectares per person 0.0083 hectares per person Germany
2020s 0.0704 hectares per person 0.073 hectares per person 0.0026 hectares per person Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, China or Germany?
Germany, at 0.0728 hectares per person against 0.0709 hectares per person in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between China and Germany?
0.0019 hectares per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Germany rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
China ranks 76th and Germany ranks 73rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.