Permanent crops — Area in India
India: Permanent crops — Area was 14,200 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent crops — area in India stood at 14,200 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in India peaked at 14,200 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,010 1000 ha, in 1967.
India ranks 5th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,538 1000 ha | 4,010 1000 ha | 5,700 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,879 1000 ha | 4,518 1000 ha | 5,215 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,981 1000 ha | 5,333 1000 ha | 6,467 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,726 1000 ha | 6,553 1000 ha | 8,644 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,208 1000 ha | 8,678 1000 ha | 11,889 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,607 1000 ha | 12,190 1000 ha | 13,093 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,885 1000 ha | 13,337 1000 ha | 14,200 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 44.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 75,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 31,407 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 3.43 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.73 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 10,210 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 7.97 % (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 86.3 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 153,810 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.12 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in India?
- Permanent crops — area in India was 14,200 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 14,200 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,010 1000 ha in 1967.
- How does India rank for permanent crops — area?
- India ranks 5th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.