Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in India
India: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield was 715.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in India is 715.9 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in India peaked at 715.9 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 175.5 kg/ha, in 1966.
That places India 99th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield in India, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 190.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 193.7 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 198.5 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 191.8 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 177.7 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 175.5 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 197 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 194.6 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 198.3 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 218.5 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 233.8 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 187 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 231.7 kg/ha | +23.9% |
| 1974 | 217.5 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 253.6 kg/ha | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 228 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 1977 | 229.8 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 232.3 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 225.6 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 214.8 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 260.1 kg/ha | +21.1% |
| 1982 | 240.2 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 259.8 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 291.5 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 278.9 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 263.8 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 270.6 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 337.6 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 1989 | 350.7 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 352.7 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 337.5 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 399.6 kg/ha | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 386.4 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 399 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 415.4 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 421.5 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 440.1 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 422.4 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 423.6 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 394.2 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 413.3 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 373.9 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 503.5 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 2004 | 457 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 511.6 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 523.6 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 606.3 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 531.7 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 527 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 647.2 kg/ha | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 630.4 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 640.7 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 630.6 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 578.8 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 509.9 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 642.2 kg/ha | +25.9% |
| 2017 | 624.9 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 638.5 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 643.5 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 613.7 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 650.8 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 681.6 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 658.6 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 715.9 kg/ha | +8.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 715.9 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.9 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- India's 715.9 kg/ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 575.2 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 190.8 kg/ha | 175.5 kg/ha | 198.5 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 225.78 kg/ha | 187 kg/ha | 253.6 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 276.8 kg/ha | 214.8 kg/ha | 350.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 399.82 kg/ha | 337.5 kg/ha | 440.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 484.21 kg/ha | 373.9 kg/ha | 606.3 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 618.67 kg/ha | 509.9 kg/ha | 647.2 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 664.12 kg/ha | 613.7 kg/ha | 715.9 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 96 Republic of Moldova 757.1 kg/ha compare
- 97 Saudi Arabia 729.6 kg/ha compare
- 98 Portugal 726.8 kg/ha compare
- 100 Tajikistan 713.7 kg/ha compare
- 100 Tajikistan 713.7 kg/ha compare
- 102 China, Taiwan Province of 708.9 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.124 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1139 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0953 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.121 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in India?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield in India was 715.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 715.9 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 175.5 kg/ha in 1966.
- How does India rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield?
- India ranks 99th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — yield rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.