France vs India: Country area — Area, per square kilometre
France
0.1125 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
16th
India rank
19th
Country area — Area, per square kilometre over time
- France
- India
How they compare
France currently reports 0.1125 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
France ranks 16th and India ranks 19th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 0.1019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 1980s | 0.1019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 0.1019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 0.1019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 0.1019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 0.1125 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, per square kilometre, France or India?
- France, at 0.1125 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.1106 1000 ha per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in country area — area, per square kilometre between France and India?
- 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and India rank globally for country area — area, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 16th and India ranks 19th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.