Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in India
India: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 168.32 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
168.32 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 224 countries
All-time high
170.32 million
in 1994
All-time low
160.99 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in India, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 168.32 million for fao projections of arable land to 2050 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in India peaked at 170.32 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 160.99 million, in 1961.
That places India 2nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 160.99 million | — |
| 1962 | 162.40 million | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 162.05 million | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 162.12 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 162.43 million | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 162.72 million | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 163.79 million | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 164.57 million | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 164.48 million | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 165.06 million | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 164.56 million | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 164.99 million | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 166.04 million | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 166.50 million | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 166.84 million | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 167.06 million | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 167.06 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 168.24 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 168.44 million | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 168.15 million | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 168.41 million | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 168.75 million | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 168.53 million | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 169.42 million | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 169.34 million | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 169.41 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 169.71 million | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 169.37 million | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 169.98 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 170.11 million | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 170.18 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 170.01 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 170.29 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 170.32 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 169.91 million | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 169.53 million | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 170.10 million | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 170.03 million | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 170.12 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 170.13 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 169.82 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 170.03 million | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 169.80 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 169.89 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 169.67 million | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 169.46 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 169.20 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 169.40 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 169.72 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 169.23 million | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 169.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 169.35 million | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 169.44 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 169.46 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 169.41 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 169.32 million | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 168.90 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 168.78 million | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 168.67 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 168.05 million | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 168.14 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 168.23 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 168.32 million | +0.1% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 168.32 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.82 million, 59.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 168.32 million is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.26 million, 74.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 162.84 million | 160.99 million | 164.57 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 166.48 million | 164.56 million | 168.44 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 169.11 million | 168.15 million | 169.98 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.06 million | 169.53 million | 170.32 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 169.71 million | 169.20 million | 170.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 169.19 million | 168.67 million | 169.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.19 million | 168.05 million | 168.32 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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 fao projections of arable land to 2050 in India?
- Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in India was 168.32 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 170.32 million in 1994.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.99 million in 1961.
- How does India rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
- India ranks 2nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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