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India Agricultural Land (%)

India's agricultural land (%) was 60.05% in 2022, unchanged from 2021, according to World Bank. India has agricultural land (%) higher than the global median (60.05% vs median 38.46%). Compared with the median in Asia, India is higher (60.05% vs regional median 29.80%) and ranks 9th out of 47 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1961-2022)

(in %)
Year Agricultural Land (%)
2022 60.05%
2021 60.05%
2020 60.05%
2019 60.22%
2018 60.24%
2017 60.28%
2016 60.4%
2015 60.43%
2014 60.45%
2013 60.44%
2012 60.42%
2011 60.43%
2010 60.4%
2009 60.56%
2008 60.46%
2007 60.41%
2006 60.51%
2005 60.58%
2004 60.67%
2003 60.62%
2002 60.73%
2001 60.7%
2000 60.87%
1999 60.88%
1998 60.83%
1997 60.87%
1996 60.74%
1995 60.86%
1994 60.98%
1993 61.01%
1992 60.98%
1991 61.07%
1990 61.02%
1989 61.05%
1988 60.91%
1987 61.06%
1986 60.94%
1985 60.99%
1984 61.03%
1983 60.7%
1982 60.8%
1981 60.68%
1980 60.63%
1979 60.74%
1978 60.74%
1977 60.4%
1976 60.42%
1975 60.44%
1974 60.3%
1973 60.12%
1972 59.85%
1971 59.81%
1970 59.89%
1969 59.8%
1968 59.99%
1967 59.8%
1966 59.71%
1965 59.59%
1964 59.44%
1963 59.25%
1962 59.36%
1961 58.84%
India Agricultural Land (%) : Definition
Agricultural Land (%) measures the percentage of India's land used for farming.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual CO2 Emissions 3.06B tonnes 2.83B tonnes 2023
Forest Area (%) 24.45% 24.36% 2022