Tomatoes — Yield in India
India: Tomatoes — Yield was 24,969 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tomatoes — Yield in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
India recorded 24,969 kg/ha for tomatoes — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomatoes — yield in India peaked at 25,982 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,127 kg/ha, in 1987.
That places India 111th out of 217 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.
Tomatoes — Yield in India, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,280 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,231 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 9,340 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 9,273 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 9,210 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 9,310 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 9,333 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 9,355 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 9,524 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 9,538 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 9,552 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 9,420 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 9,429 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 8,333 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 8,300 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 9,130 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 8,500 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 9,500 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 8,667 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 9,375 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1981 | 9,474 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 9,722 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 10,000 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 9,130 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 8,846 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 9,120 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 8,127 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 13,162 kg/ha | +62.0% |
| 1989 | 13,356 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 15,859 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1991 | 14,682 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 15,712 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 16,129 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 14,086 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 15,029 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 16,005 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 17,500 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 15,073 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 17,596 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 16,152 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 15,739 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 16,290 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 15,908 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 16,161 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 17,462 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 17,983 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 16,871 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 18,203 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 18,609 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 19,598 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 19,105 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 20,566 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 20,712 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 21,242 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 21,362 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 24,202 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 25,982 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 25,043 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 24,337 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 25,122 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 25,066 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 24,548 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 24,058 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 24,969 kg/ha | +3.8% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 24,969 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,047 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- India's 24,969 kg/ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 15,798 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomatoes — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +62.0% | 8,127 kg/ha | 13,162 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,317 kg/ha | 9,210 kg/ha | 9,524 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,037 kg/ha | 8,300 kg/ha | 9,552 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,031 kg/ha | 8,127 kg/ha | 13,356 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,767 kg/ha | 14,086 kg/ha | 17,596 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,938 kg/ha | 15,739 kg/ha | 18,609 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,215 kg/ha | 19,105 kg/ha | 25,982 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,753 kg/ha | 24,058 kg/ha | 25,122 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 108 Ukraine 26,166 kg/ha compare
- 109 Cabo Verde 24,976 kg/ha compare
- 109 Cape Verde 24,976 kg/ha compare
- 112 Polynesia 24,845 kg/ha compare
- 113 Czechoslovakia 24,043 kg/ha compare
- 114 Serbia 23,453 kg/ha compare
- 114 Serbia 23,453 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 tomatoes — yield in India?
- Tomatoes — yield in India was 24,969 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest tomatoes — yield recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 25,982 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest tomatoes — yield recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,127 kg/ha in 1987.
- How does India rank for tomatoes — yield?
- India ranks 111th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomatoes — yield rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 Tomatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.