Palma ratio wid in China
China: Palma ratio wid was 5.02 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
5.02
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
45th
of 113 countries
All-time high
5.38
in 2010
All-time low
1.84
in 1979
Years of data
37
1979–2015
Palma ratio wid in China, 1979–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, palma ratio wid in China stood at 5.02.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in China peaked at 5.38 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.84, in 1979.
China ranks 45th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Palma ratio wid in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.84 | — |
| 1980 | 1.86 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.91 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 1.98 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 1.96 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 2.02 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 2.11 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 2.27 | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 2.31 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 2.36 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 2.47 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 2.43 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 2.64 | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 2.87 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 3.13 | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 3.24 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 3.13 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 3.03 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 3.03 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 3.04 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 3.21 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 3.54 | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 3.75 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 4.39 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 4.62 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 4.69 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 5.06 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 5.09 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.18 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 5.2 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 5.22 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.38 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 5.29 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 4.96 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 5.24 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 5 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 5.02 | +0.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 5.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.27, 95% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- China's 5.02 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.77, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.13 | 1.86 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.98 | 2.43 | 3.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.68 | 3.54 | 5.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.15 | 4.96 | 5.38 | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 42 Burkina Faso 5.08 compare
- 43 Togo 5.07 compare
- 44 Burundi 5.05 compare
- 46 Mauritius 4.91 compare
- 47 Philippines 4.88 compare
- 48 Madagascar 4.86 compare
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palma ratio wid in China?
- Palma ratio wid in China was 5.02 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 5.38 in 2010.
- What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 in 1979.
- How does China rank for palma ratio wid?
- China ranks 45th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
- Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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