India vs Russian Federation: Cropland — Area

India
168,010 1000 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation
123,660 1000 ha
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
6th

Cropland — Area over time

  • India
  • Russian Federation
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 168,010 1000 ha against 123,660 1000 ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 44,350 1000 ha.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 234 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 170,038 1000 ha 129,618 1000 ha 40,421 1000 ha India
2000s 169,713 1000 ha 124,279 1000 ha 45,434 1000 ha India
2010s 169,193 1000 ha 123,442 1000 ha 45,751 1000 ha India
2020s 168,150 1000 ha 123,580 1000 ha 44,571 1000 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, India or Russian Federation?
India, at 168,010 1000 ha against 123,660 1000 ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between India and Russian Federation?
44,350 1000 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do India and Russian Federation rank globally for cropland — area?
India ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.