Agricultural Statistics at a Glance and crop production estimates
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The Agriculture Ministry's yearly handbook of farm statistics, together with its crop production estimates released several times a year, from advance estimates to final figures.
| Published by | Economics, Statistics & Evaluation Division, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
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| What it measures | Area, production and yield of crops, irrigation, minimum support prices, cost of cultivation, inputs and agricultural trade. |
| How often | Annual handbook; crop estimates several times a year |
| Latest edition | Agricultural Statistics at a Glance 2024; Final Estimates 2024-25; Third Advance Estimates 2025-26 (May 2026) |
India's figures
| Foodgrain production, 2024-25 (final) | 357.73 million tonnes, a record (332.30 in 2023-24) |
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| Rice and wheat, 2024-25 (final) | Rice 150.18 million tonnes; wheat 117.94 million tonnes (both records) |
| Foodgrain production, 2025-26 (third advance estimate) | 376.56 million tonnes |
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