What is the difference in value of agricultural production between China and India?

1.29 trillion thousand US Dollar, with China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?

34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of agricultural production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs India: Value of agricultural production

China

1.86 trillion thousand US Dollar

in 2024

India

572.95 billion thousand US Dollar

in 2024

China rank

1st

India rank

2nd

Value of agricultural production over time

China
India

How they compare

China currently reports 1.86 trillion thousand US Dollar against 572.95 billion thousand US Dollar in India, a difference of 1.29 trillion thousand US Dollar.

That makes China's figure about 3.3 times India's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 175 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	India	Difference	Ahead
1990s	244.69 billion thousand US Dollar	95.62 billion thousand US Dollar	149.08 billion thousand US Dollar	China
2000s	509.34 billion thousand US Dollar	161.96 billion thousand US Dollar	347.38 billion thousand US Dollar	China
2010s	1.24 trillion thousand US Dollar	375.32 billion thousand US Dollar	869.04 billion thousand US Dollar	China
2020s	1.68 trillion thousand US Dollar	516.03 billion thousand US Dollar	1.16 trillion thousand US Dollar	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of agricultural production, China or India?: China, at 1.86 trillion thousand US Dollar against 572.95 billion thousand US Dollar in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of agricultural production between China and India?: 1.29 trillion thousand US Dollar, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do China and India rank globally for value of agricultural production?: China ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of agricultural production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Value of agricultural production
Unit: thousand US Dollar
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 5,021 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Gross production value of the agricultural sector, measured in current US$.