China arable land for 2023 was 108,427,100, a 0.12% decline from 2022.
China arable land for 2022 was 108,561,100, a 0.37% decline from 2021.
China arable land for 2021 was 108,965,000, a 0.15% increase from 2020.
China arable land for 2020 was 108,804,600, a 0.13% decline from 2019.
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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: China Arable Land | Historical Data | 1961 - 2023.