India vs Micronesia (country): Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil
India
4.15 hectares per tonne
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
4.18 hectares per tonne
in 2023
India rank
36th
Micronesia (country) rank
35th
Area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil over time
- India
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 4.18 hectares per tonne against 4.15 hectares per tonne in India, a difference of 0.03 hectares per tonne.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 36th and Micronesia (country) ranks 35th of 59 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.51 hectares per tonne | 5.85 hectares per tonne | 1.34 hectares per tonne | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 4.73 hectares per tonne | 6.16 hectares per tonne | 1.43 hectares per tonne | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 4.3 hectares per tonne | 5.8 hectares per tonne | 1.5 hectares per tonne | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 3.95 hectares per tonne | 4.17 hectares per tonne | 0.2182 hectares per tonne | Micronesia (country) |
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, India or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 4.18 hectares per tonne against 4.15 hectares per tonne in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil between India and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.03 hectares per tonne, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Micronesia (country)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do India and Micronesia (country) rank globally for area of land needed to produce one tonne of vegetable oil?
- India ranks 36th and Micronesia (country) ranks 35th 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.