India vs United Kingdom: Agricultural land area — Arable land

India
153,869 Hectares
in 2023
United Kingdom
6,083 Hectares
in 2025
India rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
4th

Agricultural land area — Arable land over time

  • India
  • United Kingdom
050.0k100.0k150.0k198420042025

How they compare

India currently reports 153,869 Hectares against 6,083 Hectares in United Kingdom, a difference of 147,786 Hectares.

That makes India's figure about 25.3 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 42 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 163,300 Hectares 6,902 Hectares 156,398 Hectares India
1990s 162,138 Hectares 6,640 Hectares 155,498 Hectares India
2000s 159,321 Hectares 6,269 Hectares 153,053 Hectares India
2010s 156,291 Hectares 6,098 Hectares 150,193 Hectares India
2020s 154,121 Hectares 6,018 Hectares 148,103 Hectares India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land area — arable land, India or United Kingdom?
India, at 153,869 Hectares against 6,083 Hectares in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable land between India and United Kingdom?
147,786 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 land?
India ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 42 countries.
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