All vegetables production in India
In 2024 India produced 146 million t of all vegetables, the 2nd largest in the world (12.4% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 31%. The record was 149 million t in 2022. Area harvested: 9.2 million ha, yield 15.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 146 million t
- World rank
- 2 of 192
- 10-year change
- +31%
- Record
- 149 million t
- 2022
All vegetables in India, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
India compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 12.4%
- 10.7% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 15.9
- world 19.8 (−20%)
- kg per person
- 101
- world 145
- 10-year change
- +31%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 601,279,784 | 50.9% |
| 2 | India | 146,001,633 | 12.4% |
| 3 | Turkey | 28,895,553 | 2.4% |
| 4 | United States | 28,382,076 | 2.4% |
Map of world production of vegetables
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 | 146,001,633 | −1.7% | 9,155,808 | 15.95 |
| 2023 | 148,520,895 | −0.3% | 9,238,322 | 16.08 |
| 2022 | 148,922,653 | +6.6% | 9,406,803 | 15.83 |
| 2021 | 139,713,590 | +2.8% | 8,908,345 | 15.68 |
| 2020 | 135,883,096 | +4.5% | 8,483,017 | 16.02 |
| 2019 | 130,093,095 | +1.4% | 8,135,918 | 15.99 |
| 2018 | 128,261,592 | +2.1% | 8,083,346 | 15.87 |
| 2017 | 125,675,445 | +3.5% | 8,021,460 | 15.67 |
| 2016 | 121,481,978 | +5.8% | 7,918,175 | 15.34 |
| 2015 | 114,857,479 | +2.8% | 7,444,630 | 15.43 |
| 2014 | 111,678,030 | −0.2% | 7,375,579 | 15.14 |
| 2013 | 111,916,305 | +6.6% | 7,460,053 | 15.00 |
| 2012 | 105,032,599 | +7.4% | 7,102,374 | 14.79 |
| 2011 | 97,785,042 | −0.1% | 6,638,041 | 14.73 |
| 2010 | 97,840,732 | +9.6% | 6,797,724 | 14.39 |
| 2009 | 89,280,411 | −1.0% | 6,398,683 | 13.95 |
| 2008 | 90,152,093 | +4.1% | 6,428,561 | 14.02 |
| 2007 | 86,582,636 | +7.1% | 6,222,687 | 13.91 |
| 2006 | 80,877,298 | +13% | 6,065,469 | 13.33 |
| 2005 | 71,556,436 | +18% | 5,683,858 | 12.59 |
| 2004 | 60,796,518 | −4.5% | 4,991,730 | 12.18 |
| 2003 | 63,658,448 | +3.6% | 5,290,807 | 12.03 |
| 2002 | 61,449,853 | −12% | 5,184,275 | 11.85 |
| 2001 | 70,181,488 | +8.4% | 5,433,009 | 12.92 |
| 2000 | 64,720,137 | +4.1% | 4,972,845 | 13.01 |
| 1999 | 62,174,494 | +14% | 4,879,971 | 12.74 |
| 1998 | 54,668,988 | +3.6% | 4,762,636 | 11.48 |
| 1997 | 52,779,738 | −2.2% | 4,569,725 | 11.55 |
| 1996 | 53,961,561 | +9.1% | 4,506,011 | 11.98 |
| 1995 | 49,438,622 | +2.5% | 4,276,569 | 11.56 |
| 1994 | 48,236,198 | −8.7% | 4,124,600 | 11.69 |
| 1993 | 52,804,938 | +18% | 4,594,866 | 11.49 |
| 1992 | 44,939,993 | −8.5% | 5,105,336 | 8.80 |
| 1991 | 49,128,336 | +2.1% | 4,818,852 | 10.20 |
| 1990 | 48,129,659 | +2.0% | 4,746,123 | 10.14 |
| 1989 | 47,202,361 | +2.1% | 4,832,195 | 9.77 |
| 1988 | 46,212,890 | +2.4% | 4,796,072 | 9.64 |
| 1987 | 45,148,076 | +3.1% | 5,066,792 | 8.91 |
| 1986 | 43,803,000 | +3.6% | 4,912,500 | 8.92 |
| 1985 | 42,261,000 | +2.3% | 4,785,200 | 8.83 |
| 1984 | 41,329,400 | +3.6% | 4,688,000 | 8.82 |
| 1983 | 39,911,000 | +4.0% | 4,658,200 | 8.57 |
| 1982 | 38,377,400 | +4.0% | 4,490,600 | 8.55 |
| 1981 | 36,896,100 | +4.0% | 4,370,400 | 8.44 |
| 1980 | 35,465,100 | +2.9% | 4,317,100 | 8.22 |
| 1979 | 34,469,600 | +2.7% | 4,282,700 | 8.05 |
| 1978 | 33,553,050 | +3.1% | 4,221,650 | 7.95 |
| 1977 | 32,537,900 | +2.9% | 4,057,030 | 8.02 |
| 1976 | 31,610,800 | +3.4% | 3,970,920 | 7.96 |
| 1975 | 30,584,900 | +3.1% | 3,949,200 | 7.74 |
| 1974 | 29,654,200 | +3.5% | 3,827,200 | 7.75 |
| 1973 | 28,660,500 | +3.4% | 3,761,700 | 7.62 |
| 1972 | 27,729,400 | +4.0% | 3,674,700 | 7.55 |
| 1971 | 26,673,000 | +3.8% | 3,557,980 | 7.50 |
| 1970 | 25,688,900 | +4.2% | 3,467,270 | 7.41 |
| 1969 | 24,657,800 | +4.3% | 3,379,560 | 7.30 |
| 1968 | 23,651,200 | +3.4% | 3,281,850 | 7.21 |
| 1967 | 22,870,050 | +3.3% | 3,224,150 | 7.09 |
| 1966 | 22,147,600 | +4.1% | 3,178,150 | 6.97 |
| 1965 | 21,271,000 | +3.6% | 3,134,400 | 6.79 |
| 1964 | 20,535,500 | +3.5% | 3,031,400 | 6.77 |
| 1963 | 19,833,300 | +4.0% | 2,967,190 | 6.68 |
| 1962 | 19,070,200 | +4.4% | 3,042,270 | 6.27 |
| 1961 | 18,267,500 | — | 2,763,350 | 6.61 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of vegetables in India?
India produced 146 million t in 2024, 12.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does India rank in the world for production of vegetables?
India ranked 2nd of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 50.9% of the world total.
How has the production of vegetables in India changed?
It rose by 31% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 149 million t in 2022.
What is the yield of vegetables in India?
15.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (146 million t from 9.2 million ha), against a world average of 19.8 t/ha.
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.