European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) vs India: Agricultural land area — Arable land

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
96,625 Hectares
in 2024
India
153,869 Hectares
in 2023
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
2nd
India rank
1st

Agricultural land area — Arable land over time

  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
  • India
050.0k100.0k150.0k198520042024

How they compare

India currently reports 153,869 Hectares against 96,625 Hectares in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), a difference of 57,244 Hectares.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s.

Across all 19 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 3 regions.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) India Difference Ahead
2000s 103,646 Hectares 159,285 Hectares 55,639 Hectares India
2010s 99,842 Hectares 156,291 Hectares 56,449 Hectares India
2020s 97,352 Hectares 154,121 Hectares 56,769 Hectares India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land area — arable land, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) or India?
India, at 153,869 Hectares against 96,625 Hectares in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable land between European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and India?
57,244 Hectares, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and India?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and India rank globally for agricultural land area — arable land?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land area — Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
57 places, 2,005 data points, 1984–2025
Last refreshed