Peaches and nectarines production in India
In 2024 India produced 108,719 t of peaches and nectarines, the 23rd largest in the world (0.39% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 16%. The record was 121,243 t in 2022. Area harvested: 16,686 ha, yield 6.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 108,719 t
- World rank
- 23 of 80
- 10-year change
- +16%
- Record
- 121,243 t
- 2022
Peaches and nectarines in India, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
India compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.39%
- 0.42% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.5
- world 17.8 (−63%)
- kg per person
- 0.07
- world 3.42
- 10-year change
- +16%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | North Korea | 122,610 | 0.44% |
| 22 | Japan | 109,700 | 0.39% |
| 23 | India | 108,719 | 0.39% |
| 24 | Jordan | 105,423 | 0.38% |
| 25 | Afghanistan | 85,571 | 0.31% |
Map of world production of peaches and nectarines
Share of the world total; India is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108,719 | +6.9% | 16,686 | 6.52 |
| 2023 | 101,705 | −16% | 16,488 | 6.17 |
| 2022 | 121,243 | +9.0% | 19,168 | 6.33 |
| 2021 | 111,230 | −6.6% | 18,338 | 6.07 |
| 2020 | 119,034 | +1.2% | 18,578 | 6.41 |
| 2019 | 117,580 | +3.4% | 18,798 | 6.25 |
| 2018 | 113,739 | +6.8% | 18,538 | 6.14 |
| 2017 | 106,468 | −0.7% | 18,381 | 5.79 |
| 2016 | 107,206 | +11% | 17,553 | 6.11 |
| 2015 | 97,000 | +3.2% | 19,000 | 5.11 |
| 2014 | 94,000 | −4.1% | 18,000 | 5.22 |
| 2013 | 98,000 | +7.7% | 19,000 | 5.16 |
| 2012 | 91,000 | −1.1% | 20,000 | 4.55 |
| 2011 | 92,000 | −7.0% | 18,000 | 5.11 |
| 2010 | 98,942 | −1.8% | 19,525 | 5.07 |
| 2009 | 100,706 | −1.7% | 19,879 | 5.07 |
| 2008 | 102,461 | −1.7% | 20,231 | 5.06 |
| 2007 | 104,204 | −1.6% | 20,583 | 5.06 |
| 2006 | 105,933 | −1.6% | 20,933 | 5.06 |
| 2005 | 107,645 | −1.6% | 21,282 | 5.06 |
| 2004 | 109,432 | −1.5% | 21,648 | 5.06 |
| 2003 | 111,078 | −1.4% | 21,989 | 5.05 |
| 2002 | 112,698 | −1.4% | 22,327 | 5.05 |
| 2001 | 114,288 | −4.8% | 22,664 | 5.04 |
| 2000 | 120,000 | +5.3% | 23,819 | 5.04 |
| 1999 | 114,000 | +13% | 22,654 | 5.03 |
| 1998 | 101,000 | +1.0% | 20,099 | 5.03 |
| 1997 | 100,000 | +5.3% | 19,935 | 5.02 |
| 1996 | 95,000 | +6.7% | 18,500 | 5.14 |
| 1995 | 89,000 | +4.7% | 18,300 | 4.86 |
| 1994 | 85,000 | +2.4% | 18,000 | 4.72 |
| 1993 | 83,000 | +3.8% | 17,500 | 4.74 |
| 1992 | 80,000 | +6.7% | 17,000 | 4.71 |
| 1991 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 16,000 | 4.69 |
| 1990 | 70,000 | +4.0% | 15,500 | 4.52 |
| 1989 | 67,305 | +5.3% | 15,122 | 4.45 |
| 1988 | 63,912 | −29% | 14,874 | 4.30 |
| 1987 | 90,300 | +13% | 11,658 | 7.75 |
| 1986 | 80,000 | +23% | 18,000 | 4.44 |
| 1985 | 65,000 | +8.3% | 15,500 | 4.19 |
| 1984 | 60,000 | −14% | 13,500 | 4.44 |
| 1983 | 70,000 | −10% | 15,800 | 4.43 |
| 1982 | 78,000 | +2.6% | 15,500 | 5.03 |
| 1981 | 76,000 | −2.6% | 14,000 | 5.43 |
| 1980 | 78,000 | +6.8% | 14,700 | 5.31 |
| 1979 | 73,000 | +35% | 13,500 | 5.41 |
| 1978 | 54,000 | −18% | 12,000 | 4.50 |
| 1977 | 66,000 | +4.8% | 13,000 | 5.08 |
| 1976 | 63,000 | +31% | 12,500 | 5.04 |
| 1975 | 48,000 | +2.1% | 11,000 | 4.36 |
| 1974 | 47,000 | −11% | 10,000 | 4.70 |
| 1973 | 53,000 | +18% | 12,000 | 4.42 |
| 1972 | 45,000 | +2.3% | 10,000 | 4.50 |
| 1971 | 44,000 | −9.3% | 10,000 | 4.40 |
| 1970 | 48,500 | −1.0% | 11,000 | 4.41 |
| 1969 | 49,000 | −2.0% | 11,500 | 4.26 |
| 1968 | 50,000 | +2.0% | 12,000 | 4.17 |
| 1967 | 49,000 | +8.9% | 11,000 | 4.45 |
| 1966 | 45,000 | −6.3% | 10,500 | 4.29 |
| 1965 | 48,000 | +6.7% | 11,000 | 4.36 |
| 1964 | 45,000 | −8.2% | 10,000 | 4.50 |
| 1963 | 49,000 | +26% | 10,800 | 4.54 |
| 1962 | 39,000 | −9.3% | 9,000 | 4.33 |
| 1961 | 43,000 | — | 10,000 | 4.30 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1 t USD 4,000
- Exporter rank
- 79 of 83
- Imports
- 151 t USD 422,000
- Importer rank
- 94 of 157
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of peaches and nectarines in India?
India produced 108,719 t in 2024, 0.39% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does India rank in the world for production of peaches and nectarines?
India ranked 23rd of 80 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 63.1% of the world total.
How has the production of peaches and nectarines in India changed?
It rose by 16% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +25% for the world. The record was 121,243 t in 2022.
What is the yield of peaches and nectarines in India?
6.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (108,719 t from 16,686 ha), against a world average of 17.8 t/ha.
Does India export or import peaches and nectarines?
In 2024 India reported exports of 1 t (USD 4,000) and imports of 151 t (USD 422,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.