What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in India?

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in India was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in India?

The highest recorded value was 0.0022 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in India?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does India rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?

India ranks 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.

Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?

Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this India data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in India

Name: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in India
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

India: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.5%

World rank

38th

of 178 countries

All-time high

0.0022 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1961–2024

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in India, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in India stood at 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in India peaked at 0.0022 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places India 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in India, year by year

Annual values for Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in India, 1961 to 2024.
Year	metric tons per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0022 metric tons per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0021 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1963	0.0019 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1964	0.0017 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1965	0.0013 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1966	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1967	0.0019 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1968	0.0019 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1969	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1970	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1971	0.0017 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1972	0.0015 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1973	0.0014 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1974	0.0011 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1975	0.0013 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+21.0%
1976	0.0012 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1977	0.0011 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1978	0.001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1979	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1980	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1981	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1982	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1983	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1984	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1985	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1986	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1987	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1988	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1989	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1990	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1991	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+18.6%
1992	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1993	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1994	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1995	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1996	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1997	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1998	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1999	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2000	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2001	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2002	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2003	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2004	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.2%
2005	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2006	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2007	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
2008	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2009	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
2010	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2011	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2012	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2013	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2014	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2016	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2017	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
2018	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2019	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
2020	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
2021	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2022	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
2023	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2024	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.5%

India compared with similar countries

India's 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
India's 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0013 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0022 metric tons per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0013 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0007 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near India

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More agriculture & rural data for India

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in India?: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in India was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in India?: The highest recorded value was 0.0022 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in India?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does India rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?: India ranks 38th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?: Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP
Unit: metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 225 places, 12,530 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.