World Bank · Agriculture

China: Surface area

9.56Msq km · 2024-0.0% since 2014

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways. Annual figures for China from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

Year	Value (sq km)	Note
2024	9,562,910
2023	9,562,910
2022	9,562,910
2021	9,562,910
2020	9,562,910
2019	9,562,910
2018	9,562,910
2017	9,562,910
2016	9,562,910
2015	9,562,911
2014	9,562,911
2013	9,562,911
2012	9,562,911
2011	9,562,911
2010	9,562,911
2009	9,562,911
2008	9,562,910.8
2007	9,562,910.8
2006	9,562,911.4
2005	9,562,911.8
2004	9,562,912.5
2003	9,562,912.7
2002	9,562,913.2
2001	9,562,914.2
2000	9,562,920
1999	9,562,930
1998	9,562,930
1997	9,562,930
1996	9,562,930
1995	9,562,940
1994	9,562,950
1993	9,562,950
1992	9,562,950
1991	9,562,950
1990	9,562,950
1989	9,562,950
1988	9,562,950
1987	9,562,950
1986	9,562,950
1985	9,562,950
1984	9,562,950
1983	9,562,950
1982	9,562,950
1981	9,562,950
1980	9,562,950
1979	9,562,950
1978	9,562,950
1977	9,562,950
1976	9,562,950
1975	9,562,950
1974	9,562,950
1973	9,562,950
1972	9,562,950
1971	9,562,950
1970	9,562,950
1969	9,562,950
1968	9,562,950
1967	9,562,950
1966	9,562,950
1965	9,562,950
1964	9,562,950
1963	9,562,950
1962	9,562,950
1961	9,562,950

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Surface area. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-surface-area (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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