India vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
India
34.88 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
36.09 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
2nd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
1st
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- India
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 36.09 hectares per square kilometre against 34.88 hectares per square kilometre in India, a difference of 1.21 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
India ranks 2nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.98 hectares per square kilometre | 31.88 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0995 hectares per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 34.16 hectares per square kilometre | 34.18 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0177 hectares per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 34.87 hectares per square kilometre | 35.23 hectares per square kilometre | 0.3632 hectares per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 33.77 hectares per square kilometre | 34.41 hectares per square kilometre | 0.6379 hectares per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 33.31 hectares per square kilometre | 34.27 hectares per square kilometre | 0.9539 hectares per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 33.18 hectares per square kilometre | 34.46 hectares per square kilometre | 1.28 hectares per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 34.01 hectares per square kilometre | 35.33 hectares per square kilometre | 1.32 hectares per square kilometre | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, India or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 36.09 hectares per square kilometre against 34.88 hectares per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between India and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 1.21 hectares per square kilometre, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 2nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) 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.