India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Papayas — Area harvested

India
148,977 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
48,482 ha
in 2024
India rank
1st
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd

Papayas — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 148,977 ha against 48,482 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 100,495 ha.

That makes India's figure about 3.1 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

India ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 64 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 7,333 ha 12,865 ha 5,532 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 14,911 ha 16,662 ha 1,750 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 30,655 ha 21,967 ha 8,688 ha India
1990s 56,974 ha 31,376 ha 25,597 ha India
2000s 76,112 ha 40,373 ha 35,740 ha India
2010s 129,176 ha 55,527 ha 73,649 ha India
2020s 146,995 ha 54,013 ha 92,982 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher papayas — area harvested, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
India, at 148,977 ha against 48,482 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in papayas — area harvested between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
100,495 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for papayas — area harvested?
India ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Papayas — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Papayas — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 4,983 data points, 1961–2024
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