India vs United Kingdom: Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land
India
168,323 Hectares
in 2023
United Kingdom
6,125 Hectares
in 2025
India rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
4th
Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land over time
- India
- United Kingdom
How they compare
India currently reports 168,323 Hectares against 6,125 Hectares in United Kingdom, a difference of 162,198 Hectares.
That makes India's figure about 27.5 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 43 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 169,560 Hectares | 6,967 Hectares | 162,592 Hectares | India |
| 1990s | 170,060 Hectares | 6,698 Hectares | 163,362 Hectares | India |
| 2000s | 169,713 Hectares | 6,317 Hectares | 163,397 Hectares | India |
| 2010s | 169,193 Hectares | 6,145 Hectares | 163,048 Hectares | India |
| 2020s | 168,186 Hectares | 6,062 Hectares | 162,123 Hectares | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land, India or United Kingdom?
- India, at 168,323 Hectares against 6,125 Hectares in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land between India and United Kingdom?
- 162,198 Hectares, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land?
- India ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.