India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested

India
139,486 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
90,602 ha
in 2024
India rank
5th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
3rd

Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 139,486 ha against 90,602 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 48,884 ha.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 134 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 7,111 ha 2,642 ha 4,470 ha India
1970s 10,390 ha 2,697 ha 7,693 ha India
1980s 14,160 ha 3,470 ha 10,690 ha India
1990s 19,759 ha 8,534 ha 11,225 ha India
2000s 33,024 ha 13,023 ha 20,001 ha India
2010s 56,959 ha 28,398 ha 28,561 ha India
2020s 122,950 ha 53,174 ha 69,776 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
India, at 139,486 ha against 90,602 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
48,884 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 cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested?
India ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,113 data points, 1961–2024
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