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Based on 2005 estimates, 14.86% (about 1,400,000 km 2 (540,000 sq mi)) of China's total land area is arable. About 1.3% (some 116,580 km 2) is planted to permanent crops and the rest planted to temporary crops.
This land mass is only slightly larger than that of the USA and makes China the third largest country in the world. Even more remarkable is its population of 1.41 billion inhabitants. In 2023, China was overtaken by India as the most populous country.
5 dni temu · Since the change, China has been among the world’s fastest growing economies, with real gross domestic product averaging over 9% growth annually through 2021, lifting an estimated 800 million people out of poverty and dramatically improving overall living standards. By 2011, the PRC’s economy was the second largest in the world.
5 dni temu · Geography. Area. total : 9,596,960 sq km. land: 9,326,410 sq km. water: 270,550 sq km. Climate. extremely diverse; tropical in south to subarctic in north. Natural resources.
With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land.
1 dzień temu · China - Population, Geography, Regions: China’s complex natural conditions have produced an unevenly distributed population. Population density varies strikingly, with the greatest contrast occurring between the eastern half of China and the lands of the west and the northwest.
1 dzień temu · China is a country of East Asia. It is the largest of all Asian countries and has one of the largest populations of any country in the world. Occupying nearly the entire East Asian landmass, it covers approximately one-fourteenth of the land area of Earth. Learn more about China, including its history and culture.