Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in India
India: Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield was 1,177 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in India is 1,177 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in India peaked at 1,392 kg/ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 517.2 kg/ha, in 1968.
India ranks 12th of 26 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.
Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield in India, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 661.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 641.7 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 609.4 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 651.8 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1965 | 552.8 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1966 | 552.2 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 607.3 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 517.2 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1969 | 556 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 590.6 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 599.4 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 591.7 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 622.7 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 656.4 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 689.1 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 760.4 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 774.9 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 769.2 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 745.3 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 718.9 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 750.1 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 665 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 754.4 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1984 | 712.3 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 830.3 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 774.6 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 646.9 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 1988 | 813.1 kg/ha | +25.7% |
| 1989 | 848.4 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 891.1 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 951.3 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 877.2 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 905.2 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 932 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 943.8 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1,392 kg/ha | +47.5% |
| 1997 | 1,004 kg/ha | -27.9% |
| 1998 | 990.4 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 1,078 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 1,078 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,176 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 1,132 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,056 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1,087 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 1,108 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,136 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1,195 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1,320 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 1,096 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 1,223 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 1,271 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1,299 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,080 kg/ha | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 1,177 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1,216 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,153 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 1,181 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,182 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,172 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,178 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,177 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,176 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,177 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,177 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 594.39 kg/ha | 517.2 kg/ha | 661.1 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 679.97 kg/ha | 590.6 kg/ha | 774.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 751.4 kg/ha | 646.9 kg/ha | 848.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 996.51 kg/ha | 877.2 kg/ha | 1,392 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,138 kg/ha | 1,056 kg/ha | 1,320 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,195 kg/ha | 1,080 kg/ha | 1,299 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,177 kg/ha | 1,176 kg/ha | 1,178 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in India?
- Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield in India was 1,177 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1,392 kg/ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 517.2 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does India rank for kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield?
- India ranks 12th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 Kenaf, and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted — Yield. 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.