Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in India
India: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0299 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in India, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in India is 0.0299 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in India peaked at 0.0537 ha per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0278 ha per person, in 2003.
India ranks 60th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in India, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0519 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0537 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0518 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0521 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.051 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0488 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0485 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0462 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0447 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0451 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0452 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0437 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0418 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0422 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0415 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0389 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0392 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0403 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.039 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0368 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0384 ha per person | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0377 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0363 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0354 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0351 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0339 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0326 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0363 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0369 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0364 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0385 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0375 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0378 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0366 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0376 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0373 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.036 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0359 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.034 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.032 ha per person | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0298 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0281 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0278 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0314 ha per person | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0323 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0321 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0321 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0312 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0314 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0309 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0315 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0305 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0313 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0309 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0295 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0283 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0283 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0283 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0289 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.031 ha per person | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0299 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0302 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0306 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0299 ha per person | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0498 ha per person | 0.0447 ha per person | 0.0537 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0417 ha per person | 0.0389 ha per person | 0.0452 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0359 ha per person | 0.0326 ha per person | 0.0384 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0367 ha per person | 0.034 ha per person | 0.0385 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0308 ha per person | 0.0278 ha per person | 0.0323 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0298 ha per person | 0.0283 ha per person | 0.0315 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0303 ha per person | 0.0299 ha per person | 0.031 ha per person | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in India?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita in India was 0.0299 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0537 ha per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0278 ha per person in 2003.
- How does India rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- India ranks 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.