Shardul.....the lion
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I have seen on this forum India haters refusing to even acknowledge that india is a developing country.
So I decided to collect information about india and its position in ranks for different productions.
I myself was surprised to see what is india's position in so many different field. (I am sure no other developing country would be similar excepting china)
Please go through the post, I have painstakingly sat for 2-3 hrs surfing on internet
1. India ranks first in the world in number of billionaires, new Forbes list shows (2008)
2. India ranks second in total agricultural output 28525 billions$
3. India ranks first in production of millets
4. India ranks second in production of rice
5. India ranks second in production of wheat
6. India ranks second in production of sorghum
7. India ranks first in production of Dry beans
8. India ranks first in production of Chick peas
9. India ranks second in production of cauliflower and broccoli
10. India ranks second in production of Brinjal
11. India ranks first in production of Mangos
12. India ranks first in production of Banana
13. India ranks first in production of Papaya.
14. India ranks first in production of Lemon
15. India ranks second in production of Sugarcane
16. India ranks second in production of Cashewnut
17. India ranks second in production of Pepper
18. India ranks first in production of Ginger
19. India ranks first in production of Chilli pepper
20. India ranks first in production of cow milk
21. India ranks second in production of Tea
22. India ranks second in production of Cotton
23. India ranks first in production of Jute
24. India ranks second in production of Silk
25. India ranks first in irrigated land area 2,770,980 km2 (2003)
26. India ranks second in cultivated land area 1,535,060 km2 (2003)
27. India ranks sixth in production of electicity using fossil fuels
28. India ranks sixth in production of electricity using renewable fuels
29. Indian Students ranks first in attempt of giving GMAT, TOEFL exams to Study in USA (2011)
30. India ranks nineth in by total military expenditure
31. India ranks first in total import of military equipments
32. India ranks first in production of buffalo milk
33. India ranks first in largest headcount of catte including cow and buffalo 281 million heads
34. India ranks first in most universities8,407
35. India ranks first in largest freshwater withdrawal 645.84 km³/year
36. India ranks first in Largest tiger headcount, 3750 tigers
37. India ranks first in Largest producer of films in the world, 2961 films including 1288 feature films[
38. India ranks first in Highest number of doctors and engineers
39. India ranks first in Fastest growing rate of millionaires, 20.8% increase per year
40. India ranks first in Most culturally diverse country, nearly 3500 languages and nearly all of the major world religions
41. India ranks first in Largest Hindu population in the world
42. India ranks first in Largest Sikh population in the world
43. India ranks first in Fastest growing IT sector
44. India ranks first in Lowest consumption of beer per capita
45. India ranks second in population 1,210,193,422 (2011)
46. India ranks seventh in total area 3,287,263 sq km
47. India ranks twelveth in total forest area
48. India ranks fourth in largest railway network
49. India railways is second largest commercial or utility employer with more than 1.36 million employees
50. In 2003 the Kalka Shimla Railway was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records for offering the steepest rise in altitude in the space of 96 kilometre
51. India ranks first, second and third with most densely populated administrative subdivisions Marine lines is first.
52. India ranks first in exporting generic medicines (2010)
53. India ranks third in coal production
54. India ranks fifth in electricity consumption
55. India ranks fourth in total energy consumption
56. India ranks sixth in total energy production
57. India ranks thirteenth in uranium reserves and is fourteent in uranium production
58. India ranks fifth in total coal reserves
59. India ranks fourth as coal importer
60. India ranks fourth in oil consumption
61. India ranks seventh in hydroelectricity production
62. India ranks seventh in foreign exchange reserves
63. India ranks first in gold consumption for many years, with change from 2009 to 2010 is 69% increase from 449 to 745 tons
64. India ranks seventh in official gold holding by government
65. India ranks third in largest muslim population
66. India ranks fourth in iron production
66. India ranks seventh in aluminium production
67. India ranks third in bauxite production
68. India ranks seventh in manganese prodcution
69. India ranks fifth in total steel production (2010)
70. India ranks third in total salt production
71. India ranks seventh in total car production
72. India ranks second in total cement production
73. India ranks sixth in total zinc production
74. India ranks eleventh in number of broadband users
75. India ranks eight in number of landline telephone users
76. India ranks second in number of mobile telephone users
77. India ranks fourth in number of television broadcast stations
78. India is third in largest road network
79. India is second largest english speaking population
80. India is nineth largest economy by nominal GDP
81. India is fifth by average values of incremental nominal GDP
82. India is fourth largest economies by average values of GDP (PPP)
83. India is third largest economies by average values of incremental GDP (PPP)
84. India ranks fourth by largest investment
85. India ranks fifth by gross national savings
86. India ranks eleventh in import
87. India ranks second by largest labour force
88. India ranks top in large countries in road per sq km as 129 compared to USA (68) and China (39)
89. India is ranked sixth largest consumer market
90. India is fourth largest in tomato production
91. India is seventh largest in number of heliports
92. India ranks first Passenger-km of rail transport per year
93. India ranks second Passengers carried in rail transport per year
94. India ranks tenth by Industrial output in 2011 (Nominal)
94. India ranks fourth by Freight rail by billions of tonne-kilometers
95. India ranks third by total road network length 3,320,410
96. India ranks tenth by Industrial output in 2011 (nominal)
97. India ranks third by Industrial output in 2011 (PPP)
98. India ranks eight in number of immigrants coming to india
99. India ranks third in active military manpower
100. India ranks fourth in total number of aircrafts
101. India ranks fourth in total aircraft strength
102. India ranks second in total number of land weapons
103. India ranks fifth in total number of tanks
104. India ranks second in towed artillery
105. India ranks first in anti tank weaponery
106. India ranks second in total logistic power vechicles
107. India is seventh largest country in world
108. India is the world's premier center for diamond cutting and polishing. Nine out of every 10 stones sold in the world pass through India.
109. India is home to the largest number of pharmaceutical plants (61) approved by USFDA outside the US.
110. India's Hero Honda is the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer, with 2002 production of 1.7m units
111. The number of companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, at more than 6,000, is second only to NYSE
112. India has the highest number of annual bulk drugs filings (77) with USFDA
113. India has the second-largest pool of scientists and engineers in the world.
114. India is ranked the sixth country in the world in terms of satellite launches.
115. Indians are the richest immigrant class in the US, with nearly 200,000 millionaires.
116. India tops global remittances with $58 billion followed by china $57
So I decided to collect information about india and its position in ranks for different productions.
I myself was surprised to see what is india's position in so many different field. (I am sure no other developing country would be similar excepting china)
Please go through the post, I have painstakingly sat for 2-3 hrs surfing on internet
1. India ranks first in the world in number of billionaires, new Forbes list shows (2008)
2. India ranks second in total agricultural output 28525 billions$
3. India ranks first in production of millets
4. India ranks second in production of rice
5. India ranks second in production of wheat
6. India ranks second in production of sorghum
7. India ranks first in production of Dry beans
8. India ranks first in production of Chick peas
9. India ranks second in production of cauliflower and broccoli
10. India ranks second in production of Brinjal
11. India ranks first in production of Mangos
12. India ranks first in production of Banana
13. India ranks first in production of Papaya.
14. India ranks first in production of Lemon
15. India ranks second in production of Sugarcane
16. India ranks second in production of Cashewnut
17. India ranks second in production of Pepper
18. India ranks first in production of Ginger
19. India ranks first in production of Chilli pepper
20. India ranks first in production of cow milk
21. India ranks second in production of Tea
22. India ranks second in production of Cotton
23. India ranks first in production of Jute
24. India ranks second in production of Silk
25. India ranks first in irrigated land area 2,770,980 km2 (2003)
26. India ranks second in cultivated land area 1,535,060 km2 (2003)
27. India ranks sixth in production of electicity using fossil fuels
28. India ranks sixth in production of electricity using renewable fuels
29. Indian Students ranks first in attempt of giving GMAT, TOEFL exams to Study in USA (2011)
30. India ranks nineth in by total military expenditure
31. India ranks first in total import of military equipments
32. India ranks first in production of buffalo milk
33. India ranks first in largest headcount of catte including cow and buffalo 281 million heads
34. India ranks first in most universities8,407
35. India ranks first in largest freshwater withdrawal 645.84 km³/year
36. India ranks first in Largest tiger headcount, 3750 tigers
37. India ranks first in Largest producer of films in the world, 2961 films including 1288 feature films[
38. India ranks first in Highest number of doctors and engineers
39. India ranks first in Fastest growing rate of millionaires, 20.8% increase per year
40. India ranks first in Most culturally diverse country, nearly 3500 languages and nearly all of the major world religions
41. India ranks first in Largest Hindu population in the world
42. India ranks first in Largest Sikh population in the world
43. India ranks first in Fastest growing IT sector
44. India ranks first in Lowest consumption of beer per capita
45. India ranks second in population 1,210,193,422 (2011)
46. India ranks seventh in total area 3,287,263 sq km
47. India ranks twelveth in total forest area
48. India ranks fourth in largest railway network
49. India railways is second largest commercial or utility employer with more than 1.36 million employees
50. In 2003 the Kalka Shimla Railway was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records for offering the steepest rise in altitude in the space of 96 kilometre
51. India ranks first, second and third with most densely populated administrative subdivisions Marine lines is first.
52. India ranks first in exporting generic medicines (2010)
53. India ranks third in coal production
54. India ranks fifth in electricity consumption
55. India ranks fourth in total energy consumption
56. India ranks sixth in total energy production
57. India ranks thirteenth in uranium reserves and is fourteent in uranium production
58. India ranks fifth in total coal reserves
59. India ranks fourth as coal importer
60. India ranks fourth in oil consumption
61. India ranks seventh in hydroelectricity production
62. India ranks seventh in foreign exchange reserves
63. India ranks first in gold consumption for many years, with change from 2009 to 2010 is 69% increase from 449 to 745 tons
64. India ranks seventh in official gold holding by government
65. India ranks third in largest muslim population
66. India ranks fourth in iron production
66. India ranks seventh in aluminium production
67. India ranks third in bauxite production
68. India ranks seventh in manganese prodcution
69. India ranks fifth in total steel production (2010)
70. India ranks third in total salt production
71. India ranks seventh in total car production
72. India ranks second in total cement production
73. India ranks sixth in total zinc production
74. India ranks eleventh in number of broadband users
75. India ranks eight in number of landline telephone users
76. India ranks second in number of mobile telephone users
77. India ranks fourth in number of television broadcast stations
78. India is third in largest road network
79. India is second largest english speaking population
80. India is nineth largest economy by nominal GDP
81. India is fifth by average values of incremental nominal GDP
82. India is fourth largest economies by average values of GDP (PPP)
83. India is third largest economies by average values of incremental GDP (PPP)
84. India ranks fourth by largest investment
85. India ranks fifth by gross national savings
86. India ranks eleventh in import
87. India ranks second by largest labour force
88. India ranks top in large countries in road per sq km as 129 compared to USA (68) and China (39)
89. India is ranked sixth largest consumer market
90. India is fourth largest in tomato production
91. India is seventh largest in number of heliports
92. India ranks first Passenger-km of rail transport per year
93. India ranks second Passengers carried in rail transport per year
94. India ranks tenth by Industrial output in 2011 (Nominal)
94. India ranks fourth by Freight rail by billions of tonne-kilometers
95. India ranks third by total road network length 3,320,410
96. India ranks tenth by Industrial output in 2011 (nominal)
97. India ranks third by Industrial output in 2011 (PPP)
98. India ranks eight in number of immigrants coming to india
99. India ranks third in active military manpower
100. India ranks fourth in total number of aircrafts
101. India ranks fourth in total aircraft strength
102. India ranks second in total number of land weapons
103. India ranks fifth in total number of tanks
104. India ranks second in towed artillery
105. India ranks first in anti tank weaponery
106. India ranks second in total logistic power vechicles
107. India is seventh largest country in world
108. India is the world's premier center for diamond cutting and polishing. Nine out of every 10 stones sold in the world pass through India.
109. India is home to the largest number of pharmaceutical plants (61) approved by USFDA outside the US.
110. India's Hero Honda is the world's largest motorcycle manufacturer, with 2002 production of 1.7m units
111. The number of companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, at more than 6,000, is second only to NYSE
112. India has the highest number of annual bulk drugs filings (77) with USFDA
113. India has the second-largest pool of scientists and engineers in the world.
114. India is ranked the sixth country in the world in terms of satellite launches.
115. Indians are the richest immigrant class in the US, with nearly 200,000 millionaires.
116. India tops global remittances with $58 billion followed by china $57
