India vs United Kingdom: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures

India
102,480 Square kilometres
in 2023
United Kingdom
109,233 Square kilometres
in 2023
India rank
47th
United Kingdom rank
44th

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • India
  • United Kingdom
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 109,233 Square kilometres against 102,480 Square kilometres in India, a difference of 6,753 Square kilometres.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 47th and United Kingdom ranks 44th of 180 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 141,586 Square kilometres 122,302 Square kilometres 19,283 Square kilometres India
1970s 127,170 Square kilometres 115,538 Square kilometres 11,632 Square kilometres India
1980s 118,965 Square kilometres 112,911 Square kilometres 6,054 Square kilometres India
1990s 110,788 Square kilometres 113,647 Square kilometres 2,859 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2000s 104,989 Square kilometres 113,119 Square kilometres 8,130 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2010s 103,034 Square kilometres 111,430 Square kilometres 8,396 Square kilometres United Kingdom
2020s 103,640 Square kilometres 111,621 Square kilometres 7,981 Square kilometres United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, India or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 109,233 Square kilometres against 102,480 Square kilometres in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures between India and United Kingdom?
6,753 Square kilometres, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
India ranks 47th and United Kingdom ranks 44th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 11,927 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata