Australia vs China: Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Australia
0.0077 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China
0.0098 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
73rd
China rank
70th
Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0098 ha per square kilometre against 0.0077 ha per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0021 ha per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 73rd and China ranks 70th of 189 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Australia or China?
- China, at 0.0098 ha per square kilometre against 0.0077 ha per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Australia and China?
- 0.0021 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and China rank globally for cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 73rd and China ranks 70th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland organic soils — Area 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.