Crop production index in India

India: Crop production index was 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
123.29 2014-2016 = 100
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
37th
of 195 countries
All-time high
123.29 2014-2016 = 100
in 2022
All-time low
24.09 2014-2016 = 100
in 1966
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Crop production index in India, 1961–2022

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Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.

Analysis

In 2022, crop production index in India stood at 123.29 2014-2016 = 100. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crop production index in India peaked at 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.09 2014-2016 = 100, in 1966.

India ranks 37th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Crop production index in India, year by year

Annual values for Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) in India, 1961 to 2022.
Year 2014-2016 = 100 Change
1961 24.73 2014-2016 = 100 —
1962 24.48 2014-2016 = 100 -1.0%
1963 25.2 2014-2016 = 100 +2.9%
1964 25.85 2014-2016 = 100 +2.6%
1965 24.33 2014-2016 = 100 -5.9%
1966 24.09 2014-2016 = 100 -1.0%
1967 25.99 2014-2016 = 100 +7.9%
1968 27.37 2014-2016 = 100 +5.3%
1969 28.36 2014-2016 = 100 +3.6%
1970 30.19 2014-2016 = 100 +6.5%
1971 30.62 2014-2016 = 100 +1.4%
1972 28.87 2014-2016 = 100 -5.7%
1973 31.4 2014-2016 = 100 +8.8%
1974 29.91 2014-2016 = 100 -4.7%
1975 33.48 2014-2016 = 100 +11.9%
1976 32.69 2014-2016 = 100 -2.4%
1977 35.59 2014-2016 = 100 +8.9%
1978 37.16 2014-2016 = 100 +4.4%
1979 34.56 2014-2016 = 100 -7.0%
1980 35.62 2014-2016 = 100 +3.1%
1981 38.34 2014-2016 = 100 +7.6%
1982 37.32 2014-2016 = 100 -2.7%
1983 42.12 2014-2016 = 100 +12.9%
1984 42.71 2014-2016 = 100 +1.4%
1985 43.34 2014-2016 = 100 +1.5%
1986 43.12 2014-2016 = 100 -0.5%
1987 42.34 2014-2016 = 100 -1.8%
1988 47.62 2014-2016 = 100 +12.5%
1989 50.89 2014-2016 = 100 +6.9%
1990 50.83 2014-2016 = 100 -0.1%
1991 53.31 2014-2016 = 100 +4.9%
1992 55.62 2014-2016 = 100 +4.3%
1993 56.97 2014-2016 = 100 +2.4%
1994 58.87 2014-2016 = 100 +3.3%
1995 59.98 2014-2016 = 100 +1.9%
1996 62.3 2014-2016 = 100 +3.9%
1997 63.54 2014-2016 = 100 +2.0%
1998 64.47 2014-2016 = 100 +1.5%
1999 67.39 2014-2016 = 100 +4.5%
2000 65.87 2014-2016 = 100 -2.3%
2001 67.61 2014-2016 = 100 +2.6%
2002 60.85 2014-2016 = 100 -10.0%
2003 68.92 2014-2016 = 100 +13.3%
2004 67.18 2014-2016 = 100 -2.5%
2005 71.11 2014-2016 = 100 +5.8%
2006 75.28 2014-2016 = 100 +5.9%
2007 82.22 2014-2016 = 100 +9.2%
2008 82.72 2014-2016 = 100 +0.6%
2009 79.77 2014-2016 = 100 -3.6%
2010 87.88 2014-2016 = 100 +10.2%
2011 94.21 2014-2016 = 100 +7.2%
2012 95.63 2014-2016 = 100 +1.5%
2013 100.02 2014-2016 = 100 +4.6%
2014 101.33 2014-2016 = 100 +1.3%
2015 97.64 2014-2016 = 100 -3.6%
2016 101.03 2014-2016 = 100 +3.5%
2017 107.28 2014-2016 = 100 +6.2%
2018 110.84 2014-2016 = 100 +3.3%
2019 112.25 2014-2016 = 100 +1.3%
2020 115.74 2014-2016 = 100 +3.1%
2021 120.63 2014-2016 = 100 +4.2%
2022 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 +2.2%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 111.48 2014-2016 = 100, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • India's 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for South Asia, which is 106.19 2014-2016 = 100, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.6 2014-2016 = 100 24.09 2014-2016 = 100 28.36 2014-2016 = 100 9
1970s 32.45 2014-2016 = 100 28.87 2014-2016 = 100 37.16 2014-2016 = 100 10
1980s 42.34 2014-2016 = 100 35.62 2014-2016 = 100 50.89 2014-2016 = 100 10
1990s 59.33 2014-2016 = 100 50.83 2014-2016 = 100 67.39 2014-2016 = 100 10
2000s 72.15 2014-2016 = 100 60.85 2014-2016 = 100 82.72 2014-2016 = 100 10
2010s 100.81 2014-2016 = 100 87.88 2014-2016 = 100 112.25 2014-2016 = 100 10
2020s 119.89 2014-2016 = 100 115.74 2014-2016 = 100 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 3

Countries ranked near India

  1. 34 South Africa 124.13 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  2. 35 Democratic Republic of Congo 123.65 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  3. 36 Zimbabwe 123.48 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  4. 38 Rwanda 123.19 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  5. 39 Zambia 123.04 2014-2016 = 100 compare
  6. 40 Mongolia 122.9 2014-2016 = 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is crop production index in India?
Crop production index in India was 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest crop production index recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
What is the lowest crop production index recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 24.09 2014-2016 = 100 in 1966.
How does India rank for crop production index?
India ranks 37th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is crop production index rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit
2014-2016 = 100
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 13,706 data points, 1961–2022
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Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.