Environment in China 3,891 indicators covering environment for China. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Biological fixation — Cropland nitrogen 3.60 million t 2023 up 21.0% 3rd Biological fixation — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 28.05 kg/ha 2023 up 25.5% 17th Seed — Cropland nitrogen 398,807 t 2023 up 10.3% 2nd Seed — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 3.11 kg/ha 2023 up 14.4% 11th Seed — Cropland phosphorus 73,167 t 2023 up 6.8% 2nd Seed — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0.57 kg/ha 2023 up 10.8% 10th Seed — Cropland potassium 114,662 t 2023 up 8.2% 3rd Seed — Cropland potassium per unit area 0.8933 kg/ha 2023 up 12.3% 24th Leaching — Cropland nitrogen 3.52 million t 2023 down 13.5% 1st Leaching — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 27.39 kg/ha 2023 down 10.3% 25th Volatilisation — Cropland nitrogen 8.97 million t 2023 down 16.5% 1st Volatilisation — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 69.91 kg/ha 2023 down 13.3% 16th Input — Cropland nitrogen 37.84 million t 2023 down 11.5% 1st Input — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 294.79 kg/ha 2023 down 8.2% 12th Input — Cropland phosphorus 5.96 million t 2023 down 18.8% 2nd Input — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 46.45 kg/ha 2023 down 15.7% 14th Input — Cropland potassium 12.58 million t 2023 up 15.5% 1st Input — Cropland potassium per unit area 98.02 kg/ha 2023 up 19.9% 28th Outputs — Cropland nitrogen 17.48 million t 2023 up 15.1% 1st Outputs — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 136.16 kg/ha 2023 up 19.4% 8th Outputs — Cropland phosphorus 3.40 million t 2023 up 14.7% 1st Outputs — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 26.48 kg/ha 2023 up 19.0% 6th Outputs — Cropland potassium 7.86 million t 2023 up 14.2% 1st Outputs — Cropland potassium per unit area 61.26 kg/ha 2023 up 18.5% 15th Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen 20.36 million t 2023 down 26.2% 1st Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 158.62 kg/ha 2023 down 23.4% 23rd Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus 2.56 million t 2023 down 41.5% 2nd Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 19.97 kg/ha 2023 down 39.3% 24th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 4.72 million t 2023 up 17.8% 2nd Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 36.76 kg/ha 2023 up 22.2% 42nd Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 46.19 % 2023 up 30.1% 106th Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 57 % 2023 up 41.3% 114th Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 62.5 % 2023 down 1.1% 105th Arable land use per person 0.0769 hectares per person 2023 down 10.0% 133rd Forest area 227.15 million hectares 2025 up 8.0% 5th Share of global forest area 5.5% 2025 up 9.1% 5th Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -1.33 2023 down 103.2% 157th Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 33.7% 26th Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0119 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 68.7% 87th Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0098 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 70.4% 82nd Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.1% 66th Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.6% 16th Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 63.6% 24th Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.1% 46th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 60.5% 50th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 60.9% 144th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 54.6% 54th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 52.0% 154th Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 19.5% 29th Plywood and LVL — Production 60.57 million m3 2024 down 11.1% 1st Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year 2024 up 28.4% 63rd Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 67.5% 167th Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 77.9% 166th Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0.0043 1000 USD per person 2024 up 42.1% 50th Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0.0046 t per person 2024 up 65.2% 50th Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0343 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 12.3% 74th Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.062 t per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% 59th Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.028 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 6.0% 48th Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 6.4 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 17.0% 23rd Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 63.2% 41st ← Previous Page 13 of 65 Next →