Comoros vs India: Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
Comoros
3.98 hectares per tonne
in 2009
India
4.15 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Comoros rank
37th
India rank
36th
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- Comoros
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 4.15 hectares per tonne against 3.98 hectares per tonne in Comoros, a difference of 0.17 hectares per tonne.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 37th and India ranks 36th of 59 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.26 hectares per tonne | 4.85 hectares per tonne | 5.41 hectares per tonne | Comoros |
| 1970s | 9.72 hectares per tonne | 5.58 hectares per tonne | 4.14 hectares per tonne | Comoros |
| 1980s | 8.68 hectares per tonne | 5.57 hectares per tonne | 3.11 hectares per tonne | Comoros |
| 1990s | 6.76 hectares per tonne | 4.64 hectares per tonne | 2.12 hectares per tonne | Comoros |
| 2000s | 4.02 hectares per tonne | 4.78 hectares per tonne | 0.7538 hectares per tonne | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil, Comoros or India?
- India, at 4.15 hectares per tonne against 3.98 hectares per tonne in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between Comoros and India?
- 0.17 hectares per tonne, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and India?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2009.
- How do Comoros and India rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- Comoros ranks 37th and India ranks 36th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of coconut crops harvested to produce a tonne of coconut oil. This metric is the inverse of oil yields, and represents the amount of land that would need to be devoted to grow a given crop to produce one tonne of oil.