Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in China
China: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in China, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in China is 0.0019 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in China peaked at 0.0166 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 ha per person, in 2015.
China ranks 102nd of 152 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.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita in China, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0147 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0166 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0129 ha per person | -21.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0125 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0122 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0109 ha per person | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0106 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0101 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0095 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0093 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0076 ha per person | -18.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0071 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0065 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0064 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0063 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0062 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0053 ha per person | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0057 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0055 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0054 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0048 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0046 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0042 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0041 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0041 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 ha per person | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 ha per person | -30.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.003 ha per person | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 ha per person | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0023 ha per person | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.003 ha per person | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.003 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0028 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0025 ha per person | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 ha per person | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0023 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0023 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.002 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0019 ha per person | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0122 ha per person | 0.0095 ha per person | 0.0166 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0068 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person | 0.0093 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 ha per person | 0.0037 ha per person | 0.0055 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0034 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in China?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per capita in China was 0.0019 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0166 ha per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 ha per person in 2015.
- How does China rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per capita?
- China ranks 102nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Pulses, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.