China Arable Land 1961-2025

China arable land for 2021 was 108,862,000, a 0.09% decline from 2020.
  • China arable land for 2020 was 108,962,000, a 0.18% decline from 2019.
  • China arable land for 2019 was 109,162,000, a 1.31% decline from 2018.
  • China arable land for 2018 was 110,613,900, a 1.27% decline from 2017.
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.