13-5  Area of Cultivated Land by Region

Region

Cultivated Land (Total Area)

Percentage to Total Area

(1 000 hectares)

(%)

  National Total

130039.2

100.00

  Beijing      

343.9

0.26

  Tianjin      

485.6

0.37

  Hebei        

6883.3

5.29

  Shanxi       

4588.6

3.53

  Inner Mongolia

8201.0

6.31

  Liaoning     

4174.8

3.21

  Jilin        

5578.4

4.29

  Heilongjiang 

11773.0

9.05

  Shanghai     

315.1

0.24

  Jiangsu      

5061.7

3.89

  Zhejiang     

2125.3

1.63

  Anhui        

5971.7

4.59

  Fujian       

1434.7

1.10

  Jiangxi      

2993.4

2.30

  Shandong     

7689.3

5.91

  Henan        

8110.3

6.24

  Hubei        

4949.5

3.81

  Hunan        

3953.0

3.04

  Guangdong    

3272.2

2.52

  Guangxi      

4407.9

3.39

  Hainan       

762.1

0.59

  Sichuan      

9169.1

7.05

  Guizhou      

4903.5

3.77

  Yunnan       

6421.6

4.94

  Tibet        

362.6

0.28

  Shaanxi      

5140.5

3.95

  Gansu        

5024.7

3.86

  Qinghai      

688.0

0.53

  Ningxia      

1268.8

0.98

  Xinjiang     

3985.7

3.07

a) Data come from the "Communiqué of Main Data on Land Use Survey" issued by the Ministry of Land and Resources, National Bureau of Statistics, and National Agricultural Census Office of China. The cultivated areas is the data at Oct. 31, 1996. According to the estimation byNational Bureau of Statistics, area of cultivated land (total area) in 2001 is 127 082 000 hectares, of which, regularly cultivated land is 105 826 000 hectares, and temporarily cultivated land is 21 256 000 hectares.