India vs Russia: Cropland area

India
168.32 million
in 2023
Russia
123.65 million
in 2023
India rank
1st
Russia rank
4th

Cropland area over time

  • India
  • Russia
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How they compare

India currently reports 168.32 million against 123.65 million in Russia, a difference of 44.67 million.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 219 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 170.04 million 129.62 million 40.42 million India
2000s 169.71 million 124.28 million 45.43 million India
2010s 169.19 million 123.44 million 45.75 million India
2020s 168.19 million 123.49 million 44.69 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, India or Russia?
India, at 168.32 million against 123.65 million in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland area between India and Russia?
44.67 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do India and Russia rank globally for cropland area?
India ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 219 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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