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China: Land Use: Cropland, Share in Land area

13.70% · 2024-2.3% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain RL. Land Use: Cropland, Share in Land area (%). Annual figures for China from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (%)Note
202413.7E
202313.7E
202213.59E
202113.59E
202013.61E
201913.62E
201813.7E
201713.78E
201613.86E
201513.94E
201414.02E
201314.1E
201214.18E
201114.26E
201014.34E
200914.42E
200814.36E
200714.29E
200614.23E
200514.17E
200414.1E
200314.04E
200213.98E
200113.91E
200013.85E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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FAO (2026). Land Use: Cropland, Share in Land area. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-rl-6620-7209 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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