Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in China
China: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland was 6.09 trillion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in China, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
China recorded 6.09 trillion current US$ for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in China peaked at 6.09 trillion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.04 trillion current US$, in 1995.
China ranks 1st of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.04 trillion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1.44 trillion current US$ | +38.4% |
| 1997 | 1.27 trillion current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 1.26 trillion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.14 trillion current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 1.12 trillion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.32 trillion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 1.47 trillion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 1.74 trillion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 2.14 trillion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 2.31 trillion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 2.63 trillion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 2.73 trillion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 3.32 trillion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 3.50 trillion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 4.02 trillion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 4.97 trillion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 5.31 trillion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 5.35 trillion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.99 trillion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 5.21 trillion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 5.32 trillion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 5.30 trillion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 5.07 trillion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 5.76 trillion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 6.09 trillion current US$ | +5.7% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 6.09 trillion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.03 billion current US$, 467.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- China's 6.09 trillion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.34 billion current US$, 79.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.23 trillion current US$ | 1.04 trillion current US$ | 1.44 trillion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.23 trillion current US$ | 1.12 trillion current US$ | 3.50 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.13 trillion current US$ | 4.02 trillion current US$ | 5.76 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.09 trillion current US$ | 6.09 trillion current US$ | 6.09 trillion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
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 renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in China?
- Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in China was 6.09 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 trillion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 trillion current US$ in 1995.
- How does China rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland?
- China ranks 1st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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