India vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Mountain area

India
449,002 kmsq
in 2021
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
3.58 million kmsq
in 2021
India rank
11th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
8th

Mountain area over time

  • India
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200020102021

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 3.58 million kmsq against 449,002 kmsq in India, a difference of 3.13 million kmsq.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 8.0 times India's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 11th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th of 181 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 449,002 kmsq 3.58 million kmsq 3.13 million kmsq Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 449,002 kmsq 3.58 million kmsq 3.13 million kmsq Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 449,002 kmsq 3.58 million kmsq 3.13 million kmsq Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mountain area, India or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 3.58 million kmsq against 449,002 kmsq in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in mountain area between India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
3.13 million kmsq, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for mountain area?
India ranks 11th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mountain area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,236 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed