India arable land for 2023 was 153,868,700, a 0.1% decline from 2022.
India arable land for 2022 was 154,027,533, a 0.09% decline from 2021.
India arable land for 2021 was 154,163,967, a 0.17% decline from 2020.
India arable land for 2020 was 154,422,600, a 0.61% decline from 2019.
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. The full historical dataset is available for download here: India Arable Land | Historical Data | 1961 - 2023.