Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in India
India: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield was 560.3 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in India stood at 560.3 kg/ha.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in India peaked at 688.8 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 222.7 kg/ha, in 1968.
India ranks 84th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 263.29 kg/ha | 222.7 kg/ha | 283.7 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 293.15 kg/ha | 251.2 kg/ha | 319 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 350.06 kg/ha | 295.6 kg/ha | 433.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 420.35 kg/ha | 390.7 kg/ha | 462 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 524.59 kg/ha | 383.1 kg/ha | 658.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 633.22 kg/ha | 520.9 kg/ha | 688.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 547.3 kg/ha | 504.7 kg/ha | 564.3 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture share gdp 16.23 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.23 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
- Rural population 64.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 941.42 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 642.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 37.61 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in India?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield in India was 560.3 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 688.8 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 222.7 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does India rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield?
- India ranks 84th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — yield rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.