Pulses, Total — Production, per capita in India

India: Pulses, Total — Production, per capita was 0.0175 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0175 t per person
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
26th
of 152 countries
All-time high
0.0288 t per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0112 t per person
in 2001
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Production, per capita in India, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

India recorded 0.0175 t per person for pulses, total — production, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — production, per capita in India peaked at 0.0288 t per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0112 t per person, in 2001.

That places India 26th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Pulses, Total — Production, per capita in India, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Production, per capita in India, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0288 t per person
1962 0.0257 t per person -10.9%
1963 0.0246 t per person -4.0%
1964 0.0215 t per person -12.7%
1965 0.0246 t per person +14.6%
1966 0.0196 t per person -20.5%
1967 0.0169 t per person -13.5%
1968 0.0229 t per person +35.1%
1969 0.0198 t per person -13.5%
1970 0.0221 t per person +11.9%
1971 0.0205 t per person -7.4%
1972 0.0189 t per person -7.6%
1973 0.0186 t per person -2.1%
1974 0.0159 t per person -14.2%
1975 0.0173 t per person +8.8%
1976 0.0203 t per person +17.3%
1977 0.0181 t per person -10.8%
1978 0.0179 t per person -1.3%
1979 0.0172 t per person -4.0%
1980 0.0133 t per person -22.4%
1981 0.0154 t per person +15.4%
1982 0.0157 t per person +2.2%
1983 0.0169 t per person +7.7%
1984 0.0166 t per person -2.2%
1985 0.0155 t per person -6.4%
1986 0.0168 t per person +8.6%
1987 0.0148 t per person -12.2%
1988 0.0142 t per person -3.9%
1989 0.0162 t per person +13.9%
1990 0.0149 t per person -8.1%
1991 0.0219 t per person +47.3%
1992 0.0223 t per person +2.0%
1993 0.0198 t per person -11.4%
1994 0.0194 t per person -2.1%
1995 0.0202 t per person +4.1%
1996 0.0167 t per person -17.1%
1997 0.0138 t per person -17.5%
1998 0.0142 t per person +3.2%
1999 0.0147 t per person +3.6%
2000 0.0131 t per person -11.0%
2001 0.0112 t per person -14.9%
2002 0.0121 t per person +8.5%
2003 0.0123 t per person +1.5%
2004 0.0125 t per person +1.6%
2005 0.0122 t per person -2.5%
2006 0.0119 t per person -2.0%
2007 0.0138 t per person +15.4%
2008 0.0112 t per person -18.9%
2009 0.012 t per person +7.6%
2010 0.0147 t per person +22.1%
2011 0.0141 t per person -4.0%
2012 0.0138 t per person -2.0%
2013 0.0149 t per person +7.7%
2014 0.0152 t per person +2.1%
2015 0.0134 t per person -11.5%
2016 0.0157 t per person +17.0%
2017 0.0176 t per person +11.7%
2018 0.0183 t per person +4.4%
2019 0.0164 t per person -10.8%
2020 0.0175 t per person +7.2%
2021 0.0184 t per person +4.7%
2022 0.0194 t per person +5.8%
2023 0.0185 t per person -5.0%
2024 0.0175 t per person -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0227 t per person 0.0169 t per person 0.0288 t per person 9
1970s 0.0187 t per person 0.0159 t per person 0.0221 t per person 10
1980s 0.0155 t per person 0.0133 t per person 0.0169 t per person 10
1990s 0.0178 t per person 0.0138 t per person 0.0223 t per person 10
2000s 0.0122 t per person 0.0112 t per person 0.0138 t per person 10
2010s 0.0154 t per person 0.0134 t per person 0.0183 t per person 10
2020s 0.0183 t per person 0.0175 t per person 0.0194 t per person 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 23 Nigeria 0.0187 t per person compare
  2. 24 Denmark 0.0186 t per person compare
  3. 25 Argentina 0.0184 t per person compare
  4. 27 Mali 0.0174 t per person compare
  5. 28 Greece 0.0171 t per person compare
  6. 29 Uganda 0.0167 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — production, per capita in India?
Pulses, total — production, per capita in India was 0.0175 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulses, total — production, per capita recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0288 t per person in 1961.
What is the lowest pulses, total — production, per capita recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0112 t per person in 2001.
How does India rank for pulses, total — production, per capita?
India ranks 26th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — production, per capita rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pulses, Total — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 8,720 data points, 1961–2024
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Pulses, Total — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.