India vs Western Asia: Other land — Area
Other land — Area over time
- India
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 171,740 1000 ha against 46,446 1000 ha in India, a difference of 125,294 1000 ha.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 3.7 times India's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
India ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 20th of 240 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,598 1000 ha | 205,586 1000 ha | 154,988 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 48,658 1000 ha | 174,912 1000 ha | 126,254 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 47,098 1000 ha | 175,339 1000 ha | 128,241 1000 ha | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 46,354 1000 ha | 173,567 1000 ha | 127,212 1000 ha | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other land — area, India or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 171,740 1000 ha against 46,446 1000 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other land — area between India and Western Asia?
- 125,294 1000 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Western Asia rank globally for other land — area?
- India ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 20th of 240 countries.
- 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.