15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in India
India: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value was 449,002 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in India, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
India recorded 449,002 km2 for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in India peaked at 449,002 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 449,002 km2, in 2000.
India ranks 10th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value in India, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 449,002 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 449,002 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 449,002 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 449,002 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 449,002 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 449,002 km2 | +0.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 449,002 km2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38,253 km2, 11.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- India's 449,002 km2 is above the median for South Asia, which is 38,253 km2, 11.7× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 449,002 km2 | 449,002 km2 | 449,002 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 449,002 km2 | 449,002 km2 | 449,002 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 449,002 km2 | 449,002 km2 | 449,002 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
- 7 Ethiopia 551,359 km2 compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 228,988 km2 compare
- 8 Brazil 497,797 km2 compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 170,811 km2 compare
- 9 Chile 480,877 km2 compare
- 9 Viet Nam 140,417 km2 compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 73,442 km2 compare
- 11 South Africa 428,991 km2 compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 28,645 km2 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 399,545 km2 compare
- 12 Timor-Leste 9,210 km2 compare
- 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 87 km2 compare
- 13 Australia and New Zealand 372,638 km2 compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.69 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 24.38 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 39.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 44.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in India?
- 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value in India was 449,002 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 449,002 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 449,002 km2 in 2000.
- How does India rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value?
- India ranks 10th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2 mountain area: total — value rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Total — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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