India vs World: Papayas — Area harvested

India
148,977 ha
in 2024
World
467,823 ha
in 2024
India rank
1st
World rank
1st

Papayas — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 467,823 ha against 148,977 ha in India, a difference of 318,846 ha.

That makes World's figure about 3.1 times India's.

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

India ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 74 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India World Difference Ahead
1960s 7,333 ha 128,924 ha 121,591 ha World
1970s 14,911 ha 160,329 ha 145,417 ha World
1980s 30,655 ha 218,415 ha 187,760 ha World
1990s 56,974 ha 298,568 ha 241,594 ha World
2000s 76,112 ha 368,176 ha 292,064 ha World
2010s 129,176 ha 436,916 ha 307,740 ha World
2020s 146,995 ha 467,786 ha 320,790 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher papayas — area harvested, India or World?
World, at 467,823 ha against 148,977 ha in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in papayas — area harvested between India and World?
318,846 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and World rank globally for papayas — area harvested?
India ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 74 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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