India vs Saudi Arabia: Agriculture — Area
Agriculture — Area over time
- India
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
India currently reports 178,220 1000 ha against 175,590 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,630 1000 ha.
Across all 64 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 237 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 176,997 1000 ha | 86,264 1000 ha | 90,732 1000 ha | India |
| 1970s | 179,195 1000 ha | 86,662 1000 ha | 92,534 1000 ha | India |
| 1980s | 181,002 1000 ha | 98,054 1000 ha | 82,948 1000 ha | India |
| 1990s | 181,139 1000 ha | 143,539 1000 ha | 37,599 1000 ha | India |
| 2000s | 180,212 1000 ha | 173,778 1000 ha | 6,434 1000 ha | India |
| 2010s | 179,496 1000 ha | 173,658 1000 ha | 5,838 1000 ha | India |
| 2020s | 178,484 1000 ha | 174,140 1000 ha | 4,344 1000 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture — area, India or Saudi Arabia?
- India, at 178,220 1000 ha against 175,590 1000 ha in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture — area between India and Saudi Arabia?
- 2,630 1000 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do India and Saudi Arabia rank globally for agriculture — area?
- India ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.