India vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Land area
India
297,319 ha th
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean
2.01 million ha th
in 2025
India rank
9th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
9th
Land area over time
- India
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 2.01 million ha th against 297,319 ha th in India, a difference of 1.72 million ha th.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 6.8 times India's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
India ranks 9th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th of 253 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 297,319 ha th | 2.01 million ha th | 1.72 million ha th | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 297,319 ha th | 2.01 million ha th | 1.72 million ha th | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 297,319 ha th | 2.01 million ha th | 1.72 million ha th | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 297,319 ha th | 2.01 million ha th | 1.72 million ha th | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, India or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 2.01 million ha th against 297,319 ha th in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between India and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 1.72 million ha th, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do India and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for land area?
- India ranks 9th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 9th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.