India vs Indonesia: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

India

0.19

in 2023

Indonesia

0.1935

in 2023

India rank

138th

Indonesia rank

137th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

Indonesia currently reports 0.1935 against 0.19 in India, a difference of 0.0034.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.

India ranks 138th and Indonesia ranks 137th of 163 countries.

Indicator: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).