Eastern Africa vs India: Other land — Area
Other land — Area over time
- Eastern Africa
- India
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 146,376 1000 ha against 46,446 1000 ha in India, a difference of 99,930 1000 ha.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 3.2 times India's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 23rd and India ranks 23rd of 36 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99,997 1000 ha | 50,598 1000 ha | 49,399 1000 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 109,098 1000 ha | 48,658 1000 ha | 60,439 1000 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 135,796 1000 ha | 47,098 1000 ha | 88,698 1000 ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 144,619 1000 ha | 46,354 1000 ha | 98,265 1000 ha | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other land — area, Eastern Africa or India?
- Eastern Africa, at 146,376 1000 ha against 46,446 1000 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other land — area between Eastern Africa and India?
- 99,930 1000 ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and India rank globally for other land — area?
- Eastern Africa ranks 23rd and India ranks 23rd of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — 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.