Total Reserves, per square kilometre in China

China: Total Reserves, per square kilometre was 0.3519 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3519 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
35th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.4112 units per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0022 units per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total Reserves, per square kilometre in China, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.003 units per square kilometre1991: 0.005 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.002 units per square kilometre1994: 0.006 units per square kilometre1995: 0.008 units per square kilometre1996: 0.011 units per square kilometre1997: 0.015 units per square kilometre1998: 0.016 units per square kilometre1999: 0.017 units per square kilometre2000: 0.018 units per square kilometre2001: 0.023 units per square kilometre2002: 0.031 units per square kilometre2003: 0.044 units per square kilometre2004: 0.066 units per square kilometre2005: 0.088 units per square kilometre2006: 0.114 units per square kilometre2007: 0.163 units per square kilometre2008: 0.208 units per square kilometre2009: 0.258 units per square kilometre2010: 0.305 units per square kilometre2011: 0.341 units per square kilometre2012: 0.355 units per square kilometre2013: 0.409 units per square kilometre2014: 0.411 units per square kilometre2015: 0.357 units per square kilometre2016: 0.323 units per square kilometre2017: 0.337 units per square kilometre2018: 0.33 units per square kilometre2019: 0.333 units per square kilometre2020: 0.345 units per square kilometre2021: 0.353 units per square kilometre2022: 0.34 units per square kilometre2023: 0.352 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves, per square kilometre in China is 0.3519 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves, per square kilometre in China peaked at 0.4112 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per square kilometre, in 1992.

China ranks 35th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total Reserves, per square kilometre in China, year by year

Annual values for Total Reserves, per square kilometre in China, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0032 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0047 units per square kilometre +47.6%
1992 0.0022 units per square kilometre -52.8%
1993 0.0024 units per square kilometre +8.6%
1994 0.0057 units per square kilometre +136.4%
1995 0.0081 units per square kilometre +42.5%
1996 0.0114 units per square kilometre +42.0%
1997 0.0153 units per square kilometre +33.4%
1998 0.016 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1999 0.0169 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 0.018 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2001 0.023 units per square kilometre +28.1%
2002 0.0311 units per square kilometre +35.0%
2003 0.0436 units per square kilometre +40.1%
2004 0.0656 units per square kilometre +50.4%
2005 0.0876 units per square kilometre +33.6%
2006 0.1139 units per square kilometre +30.0%
2007 0.1631 units per square kilometre +43.2%
2008 0.2077 units per square kilometre +27.4%
2009 0.2575 units per square kilometre +24.0%
2010 0.3055 units per square kilometre +18.6%
2011 0.3413 units per square kilometre +11.7%
2012 0.355 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2013 0.4092 units per square kilometre +15.3%
2014 0.4112 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2015 0.3566 units per square kilometre -13.3%
2016 0.323 units per square kilometre -9.4%
2017 0.3368 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2018 0.3296 units per square kilometre -2.1%
2019 0.3334 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2020 0.3452 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2021 0.3532 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2022 0.34 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2023 0.3519 units per square kilometre +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0086 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0169 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1011 units per square kilometre 0.018 units per square kilometre 0.2575 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.3502 units per square kilometre 0.3055 units per square kilometre 0.4112 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3476 units per square kilometre 0.34 units per square kilometre 0.3532 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 32 Jamaica 0.4394 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.4348 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 34 Bulgaria 0.4273 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 36 Philippines 0.348 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 37 Malaysia 0.3454 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 38 Jordan 0.3292 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves, per square kilometre in China?
Total reserves, per square kilometre in China was 0.3519 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves, per square kilometre recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.4112 units per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest total reserves, per square kilometre recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 1992.
How does China rank for total reserves, per square kilometre?
China ranks 35th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is total reserves, per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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 Total Reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total Reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Total Reserves ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Total Reserves, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 4,193 data points, 1990–2023
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Total Reserves divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.