India vs OECD (FAO): Cropland area
India
168.32 million
in 2023
OECD (FAO)
382.61 million
in 2023
India rank
2nd
OECD (FAO) rank
1st
Cropland area over time
- India
- OECD (FAO)
How they compare
OECD (FAO) currently reports 382.61 million against 168.32 million in India, a difference of 214.29 million.
That makes OECD (FAO)'s figure about 2.3 times India's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, OECD (FAO) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and OECD (FAO) ranks 1st of 218 countries.
OECD (FAO) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | OECD (FAO) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162.84 million | 415.13 million | 252.30 million | OECD (FAO) |
| 1970s | 166.48 million | 417.57 million | 251.09 million | OECD (FAO) |
| 1980s | 169.11 million | 421.80 million | 252.70 million | OECD (FAO) |
| 1990s | 170.06 million | 418.88 million | 248.82 million | OECD (FAO) |
| 2000s | 169.71 million | 403.94 million | 234.22 million | OECD (FAO) |
| 2010s | 169.19 million | 388.79 million | 219.60 million | OECD (FAO) |
| 2020s | 168.19 million | 384.13 million | 215.94 million | OECD (FAO) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, India or OECD (FAO)?
- OECD (FAO), at 382.61 million against 168.32 million in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland area between India and OECD (FAO)?
- 214.29 million, with OECD (FAO) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and OECD (FAO)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and OECD (FAO) rank globally for cropland area?
- India ranks 2nd and OECD (FAO) ranks 1st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.