Agriculture & Rural in India

32 indicators covering agriculture & rural for India.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% 2024 down 58.5% 94th
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% 2024 down 14.1% 54th
Rural population 64.3% 2025 down 4.7% 35th
Rural population growth 0.4% 2025 down 43.8% 90th
Rural population 941.42 million 2025 up 5.1% 1st
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.2% 2025 up 0.4% 51st
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 642.24 billion current US$ 2025 up 88.8% 2nd
Land under cereal production 107.67 million hectares 2024 up 7.8% 1st
Cereal yield 3,632 kg per hectare 2024 up 21.5% 77th
Cereal production 391.12 million metric tons 2024 up 30.9% 3rd
Fertilizer consumption 199.14 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 up 27.3% 39th
Land area 2.97 million sq. km 2023 unchanged 7th
Agricultural land 1.79 million sq. km 2023 down 0.6% 7th
Agricultural land 60.1% 2023 down 0.6% 39th
Arable land 153.87 million hectares 2023 down 1.6% 1st
Permanent cropland 4.9% 2023 up 11.2% 55th
Arable land 51.8% 2023 down 1.6% 5th
Arable land 0.107 hectares per person 2023 down 11.4% 104th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 59.8% 2025 up 7.4% 20th
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 34.4% 2025 down 15.2% 49th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 41.6% 2025 down 6.0% 38th
Average precipitation in depth 1,083 mm per year 2022 unchanged 87th
Crop production index 123.29 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 28.9% 37th
Food production index 127.82 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 38.5% 29th
Livestock production index 132.52 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 54.3% 27th
Forest area 24.5% 2023 up 3.8% 120th
Forest area 729,592 sq. km 2023 up 3.8% 9th
Fertilizer consumption 139.4% 2023 down 6.8% 55th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 90.4% 2022 unchanged 27th
Surface area 3.29 million sq. km 2023 unchanged 7th
Access to electricity, rural 99.9% 2024 up 25.8% 124th
Agricultural irrigated land 44.4% 2023 up 20.7% 4th