Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in India
India: Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in India, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in India is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in India peaked at 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places India 21st out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in India, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 7.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in India?
- Wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in India was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does India rank for wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- India ranks 21st out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wheat — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.