IBRD only vs India: Land area

IBRD only
70.78 million sq. km
in 2023
India
2.97 million sq. km
in 2023
IBRD only rank
4th
India rank
7th

Land area over time

  • IBRD only
  • India
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922023

How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 70.78 million sq. km against 2.97 million sq. km in India, a difference of 67.81 million sq. km.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 23.8 times India's.

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

IBRD only ranks 4th and India ranks 7th of 48 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only India Difference Ahead
1960s 49.97 million sq. km 2.97 million sq. km 47.00 million sq. km IBRD only
1970s 49.97 million sq. km 2.97 million sq. km 47.00 million sq. km IBRD only
1980s 49.97 million sq. km 2.97 million sq. km 47.00 million sq. km IBRD only
1990s 66.51 million sq. km 2.97 million sq. km 63.54 million sq. km IBRD only
2000s 70.72 million sq. km 2.97 million sq. km 67.75 million sq. km IBRD only
2010s 70.78 million sq. km 2.97 million sq. km 67.80 million sq. km IBRD only
2020s 70.78 million sq. km 2.97 million sq. km 67.81 million sq. km IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, IBRD only or India?
IBRD only, at 70.78 million sq. km against 2.97 million sq. km in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between IBRD only and India?
67.81 million sq. km, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and India?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and India rank globally for land area?
IBRD only ranks 4th and India ranks 7th of 48 groups.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.