Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in China

China: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
8,267 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 151 countries
All-time high
9,595 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
8,267 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in China, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1995200720201995: 9.6k real chained 2019 US$1996: 9.5k real chained 2019 US$1997: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$1999: 9.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 9.2k real chained 2019 US$2001: 9.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$2003: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$2004: 9.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 8.9k real chained 2019 US$2006: 8.9k real chained 2019 US$2007: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$2008: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$2009: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$2010: 8.7k real chained 2019 US$2011: 8.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 8.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 8.6k real chained 2019 US$2014: 8.5k real chained 2019 US$2015: 8.5k real chained 2019 US$2016: 8.4k real chained 2019 US$2017: 8.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2019: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$2020: 8.3k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in China stood at 8,267 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in China peaked at 9,595 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8,267 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places China 8th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in China, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$) in China, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 9,595 real chained 2019 US$
1996 9,495 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
1997 9,399 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
1998 9,309 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
1999 9,228 real chained 2019 US$ -0.9%
2000 9,156 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2001 9,100 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2002 9,049 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2003 9,003 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2004 8,960 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2005 8,917 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2006 8,878 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2007 8,841 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2008 8,806 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2009 8,772 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2010 8,728 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2011 8,680 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2012 8,620 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2013 8,562 real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2014 8,507 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2015 8,457 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2016 8,407 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2017 8,356 real chained 2019 US$ -0.6%
2018 8,317 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2019 8,287 real chained 2019 US$ -0.4%
2020 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,405 real chained 2019 US$ 9,228 real chained 2019 US$ 9,595 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 8,948 real chained 2019 US$ 8,772 real chained 2019 US$ 9,156 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 8,492 real chained 2019 US$ 8,287 real chained 2019 US$ 8,728 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 5 Guyana 10,510 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 6 Solomon Islands 9,472 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 7 Viet Nam 8,555 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 9 Costa Rica 8,247 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 10 Côte d'Ivoire 7,926 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 11 Thailand 7,920 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in China?
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in China was 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 9,595 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 8,267 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does China rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
China ranks 8th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.