Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in India

India: Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested was 1.01 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.01 million ha
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
1st
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.27 million ha
in 2014
All-time low
130,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in India, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

India recorded 1.01 million ha for other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in India peaked at 1.27 million ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 130,000 ha, in 1961.

India ranks 1st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in India, year by year

Annual values for Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested in India, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 130,000 ha —
1962 135,000 ha +3.8%
1963 145,000 ha +7.4%
1964 150,000 ha +3.4%
1965 155,000 ha +3.3%
1966 165,000 ha +6.5%
1967 170,000 ha +3.0%
1968 180,000 ha +5.9%
1969 180,000 ha +0.0%
1970 180,000 ha +0.0%
1971 200,000 ha +11.1%
1972 200,000 ha +0.0%
1973 200,000 ha +0.0%
1974 205,000 ha +2.5%
1975 205,000 ha +0.0%
1976 200,000 ha -2.4%
1977 210,000 ha +5.0%
1978 215,000 ha +2.4%
1979 215,000 ha +0.0%
1980 225,000 ha +4.7%
1981 240,000 ha +6.7%
1982 240,000 ha +0.0%
1983 240,000 ha +0.0%
1984 360,000 ha +50.0%
1985 360,000 ha +0.0%
1986 435,000 ha +20.8%
1987 410,000 ha -5.7%
1988 330,000 ha -19.5%
1989 360,000 ha +9.1%
1990 366,539 ha +1.8%
1991 410,000 ha +11.9%
1992 466,800 ha +13.9%
1993 694,700 ha +48.8%
1994 520,000 ha -25.1%
1995 476,000 ha -8.5%
1996 512,300 ha +7.6%
1997 650,700 ha +27.0%
1998 700,900 ha +7.7%
1999 613,900 ha -12.4%
2000 568,000 ha -7.5%
2001 619,300 ha +9.0%
2002 597,200 ha -3.6%
2003 157,500 ha -73.6%
2004 769,900 ha +388.8%
2005 867,600 ha +12.7%
2006 1.05 million ha +20.6%
2007 1.08 million ha +3.7%
2008 1.13 million ha +4.0%
2009 1.19 million ha +5.4%
2010 1.24 million ha +4.7%
2011 1.05 million ha -15.3%
2012 1.12 million ha +6.0%
2013 1.16 million ha +3.8%
2014 1.27 million ha +9.7%
2015 835,000 ha -34.4%
2016 806,464 ha -3.4%
2017 820,848 ha +1.8%
2018 861,010 ha +4.9%
2019 881,310 ha +2.4%
2020 942,934 ha +7.0%
2021 982,463 ha +4.2%
2022 988,196 ha +0.6%
2023 956,611 ha -3.2%
2024 1.01 million ha +5.6%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 1.01 million ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,234 ha, 122.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • India's 1.01 million ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 11,664 ha, 86.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +388.8% 157,500 ha 769,900 ha
2003 -73.6% 597,200 ha 157,500 ha
1984 +50.0% 240,000 ha 360,000 ha
1993 +48.8% 466,800 ha 694,700 ha
2015 -34.4% 1.27 million ha 835,000 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 156,667 ha 130,000 ha 180,000 ha 9
1970s 203,000 ha 180,000 ha 215,000 ha 10
1980s 320,000 ha 225,000 ha 435,000 ha 10
1990s 541,184 ha 366,539 ha 700,900 ha 10
2000s 802,720 ha 157,500 ha 1.19 million ha 10
2010s 1.01 million ha 806,464 ha 1.27 million ha 10
2020s 976,171 ha 942,934 ha 1.01 million ha 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 2 China 812,053 ha compare
  2. 2 China 812,053 ha compare
  3. 4 China, mainland 801,842 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in India?
Other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested in India was 1.01 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 million ha in 2014.
What is the lowest other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 130,000 ha in 1961.
How does India rank for other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested?
India ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is other fruits, n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 11,616 data points, 1961–2024
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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.