What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in China?

Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in China was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The highest recorded value was 0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962.

What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in China?

The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does China rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?

China ranks 124th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.

Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?

Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this China data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in China

Name: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in China
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China: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

124th

of 206 countries

All-time high

0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in China, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in China is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

China ranks 124th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0068 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1963	0.0068 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1964	0.0059 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1965	0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1966	0.0047 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1967	0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1968	0.0051 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1969	0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1970	0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1971	0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1972	0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1973	0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1974	0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1975	0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1976	0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1977	0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1978	0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP	+18.7%
1979	0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1980	0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1981	0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1982	0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1983	0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1984	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1985	0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1986	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1987	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
1988	0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1989	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1990	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1991	0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1992	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1993	0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1994	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.5%
1995	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1996	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1997	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1998	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1999	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2000	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2001	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2002	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2003	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2004	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
2005	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2006	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2007	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
2008	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
2009	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2010	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2011	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.4%
2012	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2013	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0057 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0046 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.004 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

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More agriculture & rural data for China

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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
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Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in China?: Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in China was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 0.0073 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does China rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?: China ranks 124th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 10,782 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.