India vs Philippines: Agricultural land use per person
India
0.1215 hectares per person
in 2025
Philippines
0.1082 hectares per person
in 2025
India rank
159th
Philippines rank
160th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
India currently reports 0.1215 hectares per person against 0.1082 hectares per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.0133 hectares per person.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Philippines ahead.
India ranks 159th and Philippines ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, India averaged higher in 21 and Philippines in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.2604 hectares per person | 0.4648 hectares per person | 0.2044 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1100s | 0.258 hectares per person | 0.4628 hectares per person | 0.2048 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1200s | 0.2556 hectares per person | 0.4609 hectares per person | 0.2053 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1300s | 0.2532 hectares per person | 0.4591 hectares per person | 0.2059 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1400s | 0.2509 hectares per person | 0.4586 hectares per person | 0.2077 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1500s | 0.2486 hectares per person | 0.458 hectares per person | 0.2094 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1600s | 0.2463 hectares per person | 0.4568 hectares per person | 0.2105 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1700s | 0.244 hectares per person | 0.4554 hectares per person | 0.2113 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1710s | 0.2558 hectares per person | 0.4532 hectares per person | 0.1974 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1720s | 0.2683 hectares per person | 0.4579 hectares per person | 0.1896 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1730s | 0.2816 hectares per person | 0.4562 hectares per person | 0.1746 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1740s | 0.2957 hectares per person | 0.4545 hectares per person | 0.1588 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1750s | 0.3107 hectares per person | 0.4529 hectares per person | 0.1422 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1760s | 0.3266 hectares per person | 0.4513 hectares per person | 0.1248 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1770s | 0.3434 hectares per person | 0.4499 hectares per person | 0.1064 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1780s | 0.3614 hectares per person | 0.4495 hectares per person | 0.0881 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1790s | 0.3804 hectares per person | 0.449 hectares per person | 0.0685 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1800s | 0.4007 hectares per person | 0.448 hectares per person | 0.0473 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1810s | 0.4222 hectares per person | 0.4469 hectares per person | 0.0247 hectares per person | Philippines |
| 1820s | 0.4534 hectares per person | 0.445 hectares per person | 0.0083 hectares per person | India |
| 1830s | 0.4623 hectares per person | 0.449 hectares per person | 0.0133 hectares per person | India |
| 1840s | 0.5048 hectares per person | 0.4475 hectares per person | 0.0573 hectares per person | India |
| 1850s | 0.4963 hectares per person | 0.4461 hectares per person | 0.0502 hectares per person | India |
| 1860s | 0.4793 hectares per person | 0.4448 hectares per person | 0.0346 hectares per person | India |
| 1870s | 0.464 hectares per person | 0.4435 hectares per person | 0.0205 hectares per person | India |
| 1880s | 0.4686 hectares per person | 0.4422 hectares per person | 0.0264 hectares per person | India |
| 1890s | 0.4385 hectares per person | 0.4353 hectares per person | 0.0032 hectares per person | India |
| 1900s | 0.4373 hectares per person | 0.4283 hectares per person | 0.009 hectares per person | India |
| 1910s | 0.4763 hectares per person | 0.4209 hectares per person | 0.0554 hectares per person | India |
| 1920s | 0.4817 hectares per person | 0.4134 hectares per person | 0.0683 hectares per person | India |
| 1930s | 0.4705 hectares per person | 0.3776 hectares per person | 0.0929 hectares per person | India |
| 1940s | 0.4421 hectares per person | 0.3467 hectares per person | 0.0954 hectares per person | India |
| 1950s | 0.404 hectares per person | 0.302 hectares per person | 0.1019 hectares per person | India |
| 1960s | 0.3577 hectares per person | 0.2652 hectares per person | 0.0925 hectares per person | India |
| 1970s | 0.2904 hectares per person | 0.2265 hectares per person | 0.0639 hectares per person | India |
| 1980s | 0.2329 hectares per person | 0.2043 hectares per person | 0.0286 hectares per person | India |
| 1990s | 0.1896 hectares per person | 0.1632 hectares per person | 0.0263 hectares per person | India |
| 2000s | 0.1592 hectares per person | 0.1363 hectares per person | 0.0229 hectares per person | India |
| 2010s | 0.138 hectares per person | 0.1242 hectares per person | 0.0138 hectares per person | India |
| 2020s | 0.1248 hectares per person | 0.1117 hectares per person | 0.0131 hectares per person | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, India or Philippines?
- India, at 0.1215 hectares per person against 0.1082 hectares per person in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between India and Philippines?
- 0.0133 hectares per person, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- India ranks 159th and Philippines ranks 160th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.