India vs United States: Global cropland
India
162.24 million
in 2010
United States
170.28 million
in 2010
India rank
2nd
United States rank
1st
Global cropland over time
- India
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 170.28 million against 162.24 million in India, a difference of 8.04 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was India ahead.
India ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 178 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, India averaged higher in 11 and United States in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 64.53 million | 2.20 million | 62.33 million | India |
| 1790s | 69.47 million | 2.96 million | 66.51 million | India |
| 1800s | 74.75 million | 4.81 million | 69.93 million | India |
| 1810s | 80.43 million | 7.22 million | 73.21 million | India |
| 1820s | 86.60 million | 10.56 million | 76.04 million | India |
| 1830s | 93.16 million | 15.82 million | 77.34 million | India |
| 1840s | 100.24 million | 23.76 million | 76.48 million | India |
| 1850s | 107.89 million | 36.39 million | 71.50 million | India |
| 1860s | 109.47 million | 53.23 million | 56.24 million | India |
| 1870s | 111.10 million | 61.39 million | 49.71 million | India |
| 1880s | 112.73 million | 93.96 million | 18.77 million | India |
| 1890s | 114.39 million | 118.24 million | 3.85 million | United States |
| 1900s | 116.06 million | 136.34 million | 20.28 million | United States |
| 1910s | 117.75 million | 158.64 million | 40.90 million | United States |
| 1920s | 119.43 million | 167.52 million | 48.09 million | United States |
| 1930s | 125.41 million | 176.12 million | 50.71 million | United States |
| 1940s | 131.63 million | 170.49 million | 38.87 million | United States |
| 1950s | 138.08 million | 181.28 million | 43.20 million | United States |
| 1960s | 155.66 million | 171.30 million | 15.64 million | United States |
| 1970s | 157.99 million | 178.63 million | 20.64 million | United States |
| 1980s | 159.96 million | 178.40 million | 18.44 million | United States |
| 1990s | 161.13 million | 174.76 million | 13.62 million | United States |
| 2000s | 161.59 million | 172.20 million | 10.61 million | United States |
| 2010s | 162.24 million | 170.28 million | 8.04 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global cropland, India or United States?
- United States, at 170.28 million against 162.24 million in India as of 2010.
- What is the difference in global cropland between India and United States?
- 8.04 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do India and United States rank globally for global cropland?
- India ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.