Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in India
India: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 2,241 Hectares in 2020. β² Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in India, 2000β2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in India is 2,241 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in India peaked at 2,241 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 714.75 Hectares, in 2000.
India ranks 7th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,141 Hectares | 714.75 Hectares | 1,483 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,911 Hectares | 1,543 Hectares | 2,202 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,241 Hectares | 2,241 Hectares | 2,241 Hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near India
- 4 United States 10,913 Hectares compare
- 5 Resource-rich countries 6,020 Hectares compare
- 6 Russian Federation 2,656 Hectares compare
- 8 Brazil 2,036 Hectares compare
- 9 Africa, fragile states 1,961 Hectares compare
- 10 Ukraine 1,891 Hectares compare
More urban development data for India
- Population in the largest city 6.6% (2025)
- Population density 483.68 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 54.05 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 248.30 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1696 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 79.61 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 34.67 million (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in India?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in India was 2,241 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2,241 Hectares in 2020.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 714.75 Hectares in 2000.
- How does India rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- India ranks 7th out of 175 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.