Land Degradation: State-wise Extent of Land Degradation in 2005-06 and 2015-16

Dataset Overview

The dataset contains year- and state-wise compiled data on the total extent of degraded land in India by different types of causes in the years 2005-06 and 2015-16.

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statecategorydegradation_in_yearvalueunitnote
All IndiaTotal State Area3287263value in square kilometers
All IndiaTotal Land Degraded2005-06912981.98value in square kilometers
All IndiaTotal Land Degraded2015-16912066.5value in square kilometers
All IndiaPercentage of Land Degraded to Total State Area2005-0627.773value in square kilometers
All IndiaPercentage of Land Degraded to Total State Area2015-1627.745value in square kilometers
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsTotal State Area8249value in square kilometers
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsTotal Land Degraded2005-06532.61value in square kilometers
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsTotal Land Degraded2015-16529.28value in square kilometers
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsPercentage of Land Degraded to Total State Area2005-066.457value in square kilometers
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsPercentage of Land Degraded to Total State Area2015-166.416value in square kilometers

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NameNumber of Distinct ValuesNumber of Unique ValuesTypeCount
state370Text185
category30Text185
degradation_in_year20Text148
value181177Number185
unit10Text185
note00Unsupported0

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Indian Space Research Organisation. Land Degradation: State-wise Extent of Land Degradation in 2005-06 and 2015-16 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/19255