India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Apples — Area harvested
Apples — Area harvested over time
- India
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
India currently reports 304,130 ha against 46,440 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 257,690 ha.
That makes India's figure about 6.5 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 96 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,089 ha | 9,353 ha | 24,736 ha | India |
| 1970s | 106,673 ha | 6,348 ha | 100,325 ha | India |
| 1980s | 164,847 ha | 6,321 ha | 158,525 ha | India |
| 1990s | 207,513 ha | 10,209 ha | 197,305 ha | India |
| 2000s | 240,850 ha | 14,894 ha | 225,956 ha | India |
| 2010s | 302,894 ha | 28,618 ha | 274,276 ha | India |
| 2020s | 309,226 ha | 43,605 ha | 265,621 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher apples — area harvested, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- India, at 304,130 ha against 46,440 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in apples — area harvested between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 257,690 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for apples — area harvested?
- India ranks 4th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.