India vs United States: Index of cereal production yield and land use

India
107.67 million
in 2024
United States
54.08 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
United States rank
4th

Index of cereal production yield and land use over time

  • India
  • United States
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 107.67 million against 54.08 million in United States, a difference of 53.60 million.

That makes India's figure about 2.0 times United States's.

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

India ranks 1st and United States ranks 4th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India United States Difference Ahead
1960s 95.08 million 62.05 million 33.03 million India
1970s 101.56 million 66.72 million 34.85 million India
1980s 103.67 million 67.46 million 36.21 million India
1990s 100.42 million 62.65 million 37.77 million India
2000s 99.05 million 57.24 million 41.81 million India
2010s 98.64 million 56.78 million 41.86 million India
2020s 102.42 million 53.62 million 48.80 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher index of cereal production yield and land use, India or United States?
India, at 107.67 million against 54.08 million in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in index of cereal production yield and land use between India and United States?
53.60 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and United States rank globally for index of cereal production yield and land use?
India ranks 1st and United States ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Index of cereal production yield and land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,584 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed