China: Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
In , China's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 32,989.80.
That's up 22.1% from 2000, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 526.38 . China ranks #1 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #1 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2) • Data as of 2015
Trend (1990–2015)
Highlights
- Peak
- 32,989.80
- Trough
- 21,583.91
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) |
|---|---|
| 32,989.8003 | |
| 27,013.7040 | |
| 21,583.9094 |
About Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2 • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was China's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?
- In 2015, China's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 32,989.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is China's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?
- China's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rose 22.1% from 2000 to 2015.
- How does China rank globally on Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?
- In 2015, China ranked #1 out of 215 countries reporting Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
- How does China's Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 526.38, so China is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #1 of 37.
- What is Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?
- Urban land area below 5m is the total urban land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.UR.K2), CC BY 4.0.