Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in India
India: Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in India is 0 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in India peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
India ranks 190th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- India's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 187 Japan 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 188 Greenland 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Norway 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Myanmar 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Papua New Guinea 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Suriname 0 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in India?
- Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in India was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1966.
- What is the lowest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does India rank for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 190th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Area meadows and pastures Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.