India vs Southern Asia: Tomatoes — Area harvested

India
853,993 ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
1.03 million ha
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Southern Asia rank
5th

Tomatoes — Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 1.03 million ha against 853,993 ha in India, a difference of 172,297 ha.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.2 times India's.

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

India ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 56,667 ha 86,582 ha 29,916 ha Southern Asia
1970s 94,600 ha 135,274 ha 40,674 ha Southern Asia
1980s 234,388 ha 319,152 ha 84,763 ha Southern Asia
1990s 355,290 ha 496,296 ha 141,006 ha Southern Asia
2000s 517,230 ha 722,235 ha 205,005 ha Southern Asia
2010s 807,643 ha 1.04 million ha 229,765 ha Southern Asia
2020s 841,799 ha 1.02 million ha 180,893 ha Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tomatoes — area harvested, India or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 1.03 million ha against 853,993 ha in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in tomatoes — area harvested between India and Southern Asia?
172,297 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Southern Asia rank globally for tomatoes — area harvested?
India ranks 3rd and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Tomatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 11,672 data points, 1961–2024
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