Environment in China

3,891 indicators covering environment for China.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Camels — Stocks 579,700 An 2023 up 111.7% 13th
Camels — Amount excreted in manure 21.12 million kg 2023 up 111.7% 13th
Camels — Manure left on pasture 20.06 million kg 2023 up 111.7% 14th
Camels — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 4.01 million kg 2023 up 111.7% 14th
Camels — Manure left on pasture that leaches 6.02 million kg 2023 up 111.7% 14th
Camels — Manure management 1.06 million kg 2023 up 111.7% 10th
Camels — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 1st
Camels — Manure applied to soils 1.06 million kg 2023 up 111.7% 10th
Camels — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 211,210 kg 2023 up 111.7% 10th
Camels — Manure applied to soils that leaches 316,814 kg 2023 up 111.7% 10th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land -369.11 Mt CO2e 2023 down 52.8% 182nd
Others (adjustment) — Veneer sheets — Import Value 113,686 1000 USD 2018 up 62.3% 1st
Others (adjustment) — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 485,646 m3 2018 up 180.6% 1st
Germany — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 632,361 1000 USD 2018 up 26.5% 9th
Camels — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 24th
Camels — Share in total livestock 0.17 %LSU 2023 up 112.5% 30th
Camels — Stocks 463,760 LSU 2023 up 111.7% 11th
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 1.26 million t 2024 down 30.8% 1st
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value 634,329 1000 USD 2024 down 33.8% 1st
Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 118,584 t 2018 down 10.2% 16th
Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 229,701 1000 USD 2018 up 58.1% 12th
Water Use Efficiency 27.6 2023 up 84.0% 75th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 38th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity 58,775 t 2024 up 4.4% 3rd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import value 46,981 1000 USD 2024 up 28.1% 3rd
Biogases — Energy production 1,286 TJ 2024 up 404.2% 42nd
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production 1,286 TJ 2024 up 404.2% 42nd
Plastic waste exports 63,180 tonnes 2024 up 48.1% 14th
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Import 7.36 million 1000 USD 2018 up 63.0% 1st
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 6.70 million t 2018 up 49.4% 4th
Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 6.83 million 1000 USD 2018 up 91.0% 4th
Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 301,165 1000 USD 2018 up 22.1% 5th
France — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 392,336 1000 USD 2018 up 96.2% 6th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 101,751 2022 up 8.6% 6th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area 1.1% 2022 up 8.6% 49th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 81,086 2022 up 35.3% 4th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 0.8% 2022 up 35.3% 43rd
Reservoir minimum water area 13,063 2022 up 17.6% 7th
Reservoir minimum water area 0.1% 2022 up 17.6% 69th
Reservoir maximum water area 18,028 2022 up 13.2% 7th
Reservoir maximum water area 0.2% 2022 up 13.2% 66th
Reservoir minimum water area change 26.4% 2022 up 251.3% 31st
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 1.71 million t 2018 up 9.5% 1st
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 1.23 million 1000 USD 2018 up 16.8% 2nd
Land cover and land cover change — Grassland 2.59 million Square kilometres 2022 down 1.3% 2nd
Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 113,099 m3 2018 down 83.1% 34th
Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value 138,340 1000 USD 2018 down 64.5% 19th
Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 37,067 m3 2018 down 83.2% 23rd
Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value -844 1000 USD 2018 down 101.6% 88th
Using safely managed drinking water in urban vs. rural areas 96.4% 2024 up 3.9% 25th
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed drinking water 96.4% 2024 up 3.9% 25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Forest 532,667 1000 USD 2018 down 19.7% 1st
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 47,222 t 2018 up 7.3% 18th
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 78,575 1000 USD 2018 up 67.0% 9th
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 36,552 t 2018 down 6.3% 11th
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 80,548 1000 USD 2018 up 64.5% 8th
Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland 187,003 Square kilometres 2022 up 142.2% 2nd
Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces 114,666 Square kilometres 2022 up 119.7% 2nd
Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1.11 million 1000 USD 2018 up 145.2% 3rd
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 1.76 million 1000 USD 2018 down 38.9% 1st