India vs Niger: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

India
28.01 million ha
in 2024
Niger
5.73 million ha
in 2024
India rank
1st
Niger rank
2nd

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Niger
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 28.01 million ha against 5.73 million ha in Niger, a difference of 22.28 million ha.

That makes India's figure about 4.9 times Niger's.

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

India ranks 1st and Niger ranks 2nd of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 23.18 million ha 638,077 ha 22.54 million ha India
1970s 22.78 million ha 930,340 ha 21.85 million ha India
1980s 23.05 million ha 1.59 million ha 21.45 million ha India
1990s 28.98 million ha 3.34 million ha 25.63 million ha India
2000s 22.23 million ha 4.07 million ha 18.15 million ha India
2010s 26.25 million ha 5.44 million ha 20.81 million ha India
2020s 28.50 million ha 5.86 million ha 22.64 million ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, India or Niger?
India, at 28.01 million ha against 5.73 million ha in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between India and Niger?
22.28 million ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Niger rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
India ranks 1st and Niger ranks 2nd of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.