Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in India

India: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
35th
of 203 countries
All-time high
17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
25,820 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in India, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in India stood at 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 165.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in India peaked at 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,820 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

India ranks 35th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in India, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre in India, 1961 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 25,820 current LCU per square kilometre
1962 26,380 current LCU per square kilometre +2.2%
1963 30,886 current LCU per square kilometre +17.1%
1964 37,399 current LCU per square kilometre +21.1%
1965 37,567 current LCU per square kilometre +0.4%
1966 43,573 current LCU per square kilometre +16.0%
1967 54,067 current LCU per square kilometre +24.1%
1968 56,358 current LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
1969 61,312 current LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
1970 63,441 current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
1971 65,125 current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
1972 71,773 current LCU per square kilometre +10.2%
1973 94,090 current LCU per square kilometre +31.1%
1974 103,796 current LCU per square kilometre +10.3%
1975 103,168 current LCU per square kilometre -0.6%
1976 105,955 current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
1977 125,174 current LCU per square kilometre +18.1%
1978 129,884 current LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
1979 136,419 current LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
1980 170,197 current LCU per square kilometre +24.8%
1981 193,497 current LCU per square kilometre +13.7%
1982 210,121 current LCU per square kilometre +8.6%
1983 246,836 current LCU per square kilometre +17.5%
1984 266,172 current LCU per square kilometre +7.8%
1985 284,402 current LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
1986 306,686 current LCU per square kilometre +7.8%
1987 340,449 current LCU per square kilometre +11.0%
1988 415,470 current LCU per square kilometre +22.0%
1989 461,884 current LCU per square kilometre +11.2%
1990 534,507 current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%
1991 616,170 current LCU per square kilometre +15.3%
1992 688,614 current LCU per square kilometre +11.8%
1993 797,110 current LCU per square kilometre +15.8%
1994 916,561 current LCU per square kilometre +15.0%
1995 991,716 current LCU per square kilometre +8.2%
1996 1.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +19.2%
1997 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.6%
1998 1.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.4%
1999 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.6%
2000 1.56 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.2%
2001 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.2%
2002 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre -2.7%
2003 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.4%
2004 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
2005 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.7%
2006 2.41 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
2007 2.76 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.7%
2008 3.11 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.8%
2009 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.1%
2010 4.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +21.9%
2011 5.05 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.5%
2012 5.63 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.5%
2013 6.48 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.0%
2014 7.04 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.7%
2015 7.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
2016 8.47 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.1%
2017 9.52 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.4%
2018 10.19 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.1%
2019 11.33 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.2%
2020 12.47 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.0%
2021 13.79 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.6%
2022 16.00 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.0%
2023 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.6%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.21 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • India's 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for South Asia, which is 17.29 million current LCU per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41,485 current LCU per square kilometre 25,820 current LCU per square kilometre 61,312 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 99,883 current LCU per square kilometre 63,441 current LCU per square kilometre 136,419 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 289,571 current LCU per square kilometre 170,197 current LCU per square kilometre 461,884 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 996,480 current LCU per square kilometre 534,507 current LCU per square kilometre 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 11.33 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 14.87 million current LCU per square kilometre 12.47 million current LCU per square kilometre 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 32 Togo 22.53 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 33 Haiti 17.73 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 34 Maldives 17.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 36 Senegal 16.84 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 37 Guinea-Bissau 16.49 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 38 Albania 14.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in India?
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in India was 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 17.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 25,820 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does India rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
India ranks 35th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) 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.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,529 data points, 1961–2023
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) 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.