Table 2 The changes of urban land prices in China, 2008, 2015 and 2020.

From: Heterogeneous mechanisms of urban land price in China: a perspective of natural restrictions and strategic supply

 

Regions

2008

   

2015

   

2020

   

Area

(104 ha)

(%)

Revenue (RMB trillion)

%

Area

(104 ha)

%

Revenue (RMB trillion)

%

Area

(104 ha)

%

Revenue (RMB trillion)

%

Leased land

China

165.86

100.00

1.03

100.00

224.89

100.00

3.12

100.00

325.50

100.00

8.18

100.00

Eastern

91.10

54.93

0.70

68.02

101.11

44.96

1.96

62.83

142.51

43.78

4.99

61.04

Central

47.31

28.53

0.20

19.37

74.59

33.17

0.71

22.64

110.84

34.05

1.95

23.88

Western

27.44

16.55

0.13

12.61

49.19

21.87

0.45

14.54

69.64

21.39

1.23

15.01

Leased by negotiation

China

26.63

100.00

0.07

100.00

17.56

100.00

0.15

100.00

32.39

100.00

0.31

100.00

Eastern

13.96

52.41

0.04

56.45

9.45

53.85

0.11

74.30

17.19

53.07

0.19

63.77

Central

6.74

25.29

0.01

19.43

5.09

28.97

0.02

15.71

9.75

30.10

0.05

17.72

Western

5.94

22.30

0.02

24.12

3.02

17.18

0.01

9.98

5.35

16.51

0.06

18.43

Leased by Zhaopaigua

China

139.23

100.00

0.95

100.00

207.33

100.00

2.98

100.00

293.11

100.00

7.87

100.00

Eastern

77.14

55.41

0.66

68.90

91.66

44.21

1.85

62.26

125.32

42.76

4.80

60.94

Central

40.58

29.14

0.18

19.37

69.50

33.52

0.68

22.98

101.10

34.49

1.90

24.12

Western

21.51

15.45

0.11

11.73

46.17

22.27

0.44

14.76

64.29

21.93

1.17

14.88

  1. Zhaopaigua means transaction methods including two-stage auctions (guapai), English auctions (paimai), and sealed bids (zhaobiao).