China, mainland vs Viet Nam: Cropland organic soils — Area

China, mainland
92,300 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
73,871 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
28th
Viet Nam rank
31st

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • China, mainland
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 92,300 ha against 73,871 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 18,429 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 242 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 86,648 ha 75,515 ha 11,133 ha China, mainland
2000s 89,791 ha 76,939 ha 12,852 ha China, mainland
2010s 90,994 ha 75,845 ha 15,149 ha China, mainland
2020s 92,342 ha 74,000 ha 18,343 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, China, mainland or Viet Nam?
China, mainland, at 92,300 ha against 73,871 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between China, mainland and Viet Nam?
18,429 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Viet Nam rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
China, mainland ranks 28th and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 242 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,399 data points, 1990–2024
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