India vs World: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre

India
4.5 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.2693 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • World
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How they compare

India currently reports 4.5 ha per square kilometre against 0.2693 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 4.23 ha per square kilometre.

That makes India's figure about 16.7 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 117 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India World Difference Ahead
1960s 3.12 ha per square kilometre 0.3813 ha per square kilometre 2.74 ha per square kilometre India
1970s 2.99 ha per square kilometre 0.3923 ha per square kilometre 2.6 ha per square kilometre India
1980s 2.92 ha per square kilometre 0.3723 ha per square kilometre 2.55 ha per square kilometre India
1990s 3.14 ha per square kilometre 0.3074 ha per square kilometre 2.83 ha per square kilometre India
2000s 3.31 ha per square kilometre 0.2821 ha per square kilometre 3.03 ha per square kilometre India
2010s 4.33 ha per square kilometre 0.2797 ha per square kilometre 4.05 ha per square kilometre India
2020s 4.64 ha per square kilometre 0.2733 ha per square kilometre 4.37 ha per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre, India or World?
India, at 4.5 ha per square kilometre against 0.2693 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre between India and World?
4.23 ha per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and World rank globally for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
India ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 6,166 data points, 1961–2023
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Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.