Jute, raw or retted — Production in India
India: Jute, raw or retted — Production was 1.41 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Jute, raw or retted — Production in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
India recorded 1.41 million t for jute, raw or retted — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, jute, raw or retted — production in India peaked at 2.02 million t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 527,600 t, in 1968.
That places India 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Jute, raw or retted — Production in India, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.14 million t | — |
| 1962 | 979,600 t | -14.4% |
| 1963 | 1.09 million t | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 1.09 million t | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 805,608 t | -26.2% |
| 1966 | 964,422 t | +19.7% |
| 1967 | 1.14 million t | +18.0% |
| 1968 | 527,600 t | -53.6% |
| 1969 | 1.02 million t | +92.9% |
| 1970 | 888,840 t | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 1.02 million t | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 896,094 t | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 1.12 million t | +24.9% |
| 1974 | 804,690 t | -28.1% |
| 1975 | 799,128 t | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 963,612 t | +20.6% |
| 1977 | 965,034 t | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.16 million t | +20.7% |
| 1979 | 1.09 million t | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 1.17 million t | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 1.22 million t | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 1.07 million t | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 1.14 million t | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 1.18 million t | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.96 million t | +66.7% |
| 1986 | 1.32 million t | -32.5% |
| 1987 | 1.04 million t | -21.2% |
| 1988 | 1.21 million t | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 1.27 million t | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 1.43 million t | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 1.61 million t | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 1.35 million t | -16.1% |
| 1993 | 1.32 million t | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.44 million t | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 1.38 million t | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 1.79 million t | +29.8% |
| 1997 | 1.79 million t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.59 million t | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 1.70 million t | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 1.68 million t | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.91 million t | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 1.85 million t | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.84 million t | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.69 million t | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.79 million t | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.86 million t | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.84 million t | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.73 million t | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 2.02 million t | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 1.80 million t | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 1.96 million t | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.91 million t | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.94 million t | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.97 million t | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.79 million t | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.85 million t | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 1.88 million t | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.73 million t | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.71 million t | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.70 million t | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million t | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 1.53 million t | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 1.57 million t | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 1.41 million t | -10.2% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 1.41 million t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,770 t, 509.9× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Jute, raw or retted — Production in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +92.9% | 527,600 t | 1.02 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 973,649 t | 527,600 t | 1.14 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 971,774 t | 799,128 t | 1.16 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 million t | 1.04 million t | 1.96 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.54 million t | 1.32 million t | 1.79 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.82 million t | 1.68 million t | 2.02 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 million t | 1.71 million t | 1.97 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million t | 1.41 million t | 1.70 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 1 Bangladesh 2.09 million t compare
- 3 Cambodia 153,318 t compare
- 3 Viet Nam 522 t compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 19,140 t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 t compare
- 5 Nepal 10,220 t compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is jute, raw or retted — production in India?
- Jute, raw or retted — production in India was 1.41 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest jute, raw or retted — production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million t in 2009.
- What is the lowest jute, raw or retted — production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 527,600 t in 1968.
- How does India rank for jute, raw or retted — production?
- India ranks 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is jute, raw or retted — production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 Jute, raw or retted — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.