Environment in Asia

1,071 indicators covering environment for Asia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Land area — Area 3.11 million 1000 ha 2024 up 0.0% 3rd
Agriculture — Area 1.53 million 1000 ha 2024 down 1.0% 2nd
Agricultural land — Area 1.52 million 1000 ha 2024 down 1.1% 2nd
Agricultural land — Share in Land area 49 % 2024 down 1.1% 8th
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 1,505 USD_PPP/ha 2024 up 22.8% 8th
Cropland — Area 577,168 1000 ha 2024 up 0.6% 2nd
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 37.86 % 2024 up 1.7% 12th
Cropland — Share in Land area 18.55 % 2024 up 0.6% 7th
Cropland — Area per capita 0.12 ha/cap 2024 down 7.7% 28th
Arable land — Area 477,077 1000 ha 2024 down 1.8% 2nd
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 31.29 % 2024 down 0.8% 14th
Permanent crops — Area 100,624 1000 ha 2024 up 15.0% 2nd
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 6.6 % 2024 up 16.2% 6th
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 947,202 1000 ha 2024 down 2.1% 2nd
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 62.13 % 2024 down 1.0% 21st
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 30.44 % 2024 down 2.2% 11th
Inland waters — Area 86,424 1000 ha 2024 down 0.1% 5th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 251,913 1000 ha 2024 up 6.7% 2nd
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 43.65 % 2024 up 6.0% 3rd
Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year 2024 down 35.6% 3rd
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 7.18 % change on previous year 2024 down 59.8% 10th
Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.18 Percentage change 2024 up 41.5% 132nd
Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2845 Percentage change 2024 up 87.7% 243rd
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 8.29 % change on previous year 2024 up 25.4% 8th
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year 2024 down 82.9% 12th
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 4.56 % change on previous year 2024 down 54.7% 20th
Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -3.13 % change on previous year 2024 down 153.4% 10th
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year 2024 down 53.4% 13th
Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -14.13 % change on previous year 2024 down 49.0% 11th
Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 922,660 1000 USD 2024 down 57.7% 2nd
Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.0491 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.6% 10th
Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 1.65 million t 2024 down 52.4% 2nd
Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate -4.35 % change on previous year 2024 down 264.4% 9th
Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year 2024 up 51.9% 13th
Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate -0.1344 % change on previous year 2024 down 101.8% 19th
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.8 % change on previous year 2024 down 31.2% 25th
Plywood and LVL — Import value, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 128.6% 21st
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year 2024 up 292.5% 17th
Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 2.2 % change on previous year 2024 down 57.7% 20th
Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 14.06 % change on previous year 2024 up 9,136.8% 12th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate 4.14 % change on previous year 2024 down 69.9% 12th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -5.19 % change on previous year 2024 down 167.7% 24th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate -0.2391 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.9% 17th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -0.6523 % change on previous year 2024 down 102.9% 13th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.0418 % change on previous year 2024 down 102.6% 25th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value, annual growth rate 0.9713 % change on previous year 2024 up 112.4% 19th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.5908 % change on previous year 2024 up 107.9% 17th
Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 2.16 % change on previous year 2024 down 82.9% 13th
Sawnwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -5.7 % change on previous year 2024 down 192.2% 23rd
Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 0.4831 % change on previous year 2024 down 89.3% 18th
Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0.2265 % change on previous year 2024 up 129.0% 18th
Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate -0.0056 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.1% 19th
Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 0.6715 % change on previous year 2024 up 44.2% 20th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 5.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 71.7% 5th
Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year 2024 down 69.2% 5th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 2.76 % change on previous year 2024 up 238.6% 4th
Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year 2024 up 212.0% 7th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year 2024 up 773.2% 5th
Industrial roundwood — Export value, annual growth rate -13.99 % change on previous year 2024 down 152.9% 20th
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate 3.18 % change on previous year 2024 down 63.1% 7th