Cropland pasture per person in China

China: Cropland pasture per person was 0.1137 in 2010. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2010)
0.1137
World rank
110th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.2538
in 1800
All-time low
0.0967
in 1980
Years of data
22
1800–2010

Cropland pasture per person in China, 1800–2010

00.10.20.31800190520101800: 0.2541810: 0.241820: 0.2261830: 0.2151840: 0.2111850: 0.2171860: 0.2291870: 0.2371880: 0.2351890: 0.2341900: 0.2281910: 0.2221920: 0.2071930: 0.2031940: 0.1931950: 0.1821960: 0.1541970: 0.121980: 0.0971990: 0.1062000: 0.112010: 0.114

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

China recorded 0.1137 for cropland pasture per person in 2010.

The figure is up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland pasture per person in China peaked at 0.2538 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 0.0967, in 1980.

That places China 110th out of 177 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 0.2538 0.2538 0.2538 1
1810s 0.2404 0.2404 0.2404 1
1820s 0.2259 0.2259 0.2259 1
1830s 0.2146 0.2146 0.2146 1
1840s 0.2114 0.2114 0.2114 1
1850s 0.217 0.217 0.217 1
1860s 0.2285 0.2285 0.2285 1
1870s 0.2369 0.2369 0.2369 1
1880s 0.2353 0.2353 0.2353 1
1890s 0.2342 0.2342 0.2342 1
1900s 0.2283 0.2283 0.2283 1
1910s 0.2223 0.2223 0.2223 1
1920s 0.2068 0.2068 0.2068 1
1930s 0.2034 0.2034 0.2034 1
1940s 0.193 0.193 0.193 1
1950s 0.1819 0.1819 0.1819 1
1960s 0.1536 0.1536 0.1536 1
1970s 0.1195 0.1195 0.1195 1
1980s 0.0967 0.0967 0.0967 1
1990s 0.1061 0.1061 0.1061 1
2000s 0.1098 0.1098 0.1098 1
2010s 0.1137 0.1137 0.1137 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 107 Peru 0.1147 compare
  2. 108 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1146 compare
  3. 109 Italy 0.1138 compare
  4. 111 Austria 0.1137 compare
  5. 112 Pakistan 0.1136 compare
  6. 113 Congo 0.1125 compare

See the full ranking of 178 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland pasture per person in China?
Cropland pasture per person in China was 0.1137 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland pasture per person recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.2538 in 1800.
What is the lowest cropland pasture per person recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0967 in 1980.
How does China rank for cropland pasture per person?
China ranks 110th out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
Is cropland pasture per person rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland pasture per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland pasture per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,796 data points, 1800–2010
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