Brazil vs India: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 14,200 1000 ha against 8,088 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 6,112 1000 ha.
That makes India's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and India ranks 5th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,807 1000 ha | 4,538 1000 ha | 3,269 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 1970s | 8,682 1000 ha | 4,879 1000 ha | 3,804 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 1980s | 9,992 1000 ha | 5,981 1000 ha | 4,012 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 8,548 1000 ha | 7,726 1000 ha | 821.42 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 10,675 1000 ha | 10,208 1000 ha | 467.22 1000 ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 8,755 1000 ha | 12,607 1000 ha | 3,852 1000 ha | India |
| 2020s | 7,856 1000 ha | 13,885 1000 ha | 6,030 1000 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Brazil or India?
- India, at 14,200 1000 ha against 8,088 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Brazil and India?
- 6,112 1000 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Brazil ranks 7th and India ranks 5th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — 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.