National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released the annual publication of “Statistical Report on Value of Output from Agriculture and Allied Sectors (2011-12 to 2023-24)” today which is available on the official website of the Ministry (https://mospi.gov.in).

This publication is a comprehensive document which provides detailed tables on values of output of Crop, Livestock, Forestry & logging and Fishing & aquaculture sectors of Agriculture & allied activities from 2011-12 to 2023-24 at both current and constant (2011-12) prices. This detailed publication comes after the major aggregates at all India level have been released in the form of National Accounts Statistics on 28^th February 2025.

Key Highlights:

1)         Gross Value Added (GVA) of agriculture and allied sectors at current prices registered a growth of about 225%, increasing from ₹1,502 thousand crore in 2011-12 to ₹4,878 thousand crore in 2023-24. 

2)         Gross Value of Output (GVO) from the agriculture and allied sector at constant prices has shown steady growth from ₹1,908 thousand crore in 2011–12 to ₹2,949 thousand crore in 2023–24, marking an overall increase of approximately 54.6%.

Share (%) of crop, livestock, forestry and fishing in total GVO of Agriculture and allied sectors at constant prices

3. Crop sector with GVO at 1,595 thousand crore remains the largest contributor to total GVO (at constant prices) of agriculture and allied sectors with share of 54.1% in 2023-24. Cereals and fruits & vegetables together accounted for 52.5% of total crop GVO in 2023-24.

Percentage share of different crop groups in GVO of Crop sector in 2011-12 and 2023-24

(at constant prices)

 

Note: Other includes indigo, dyes & tanning material,drugs & narcotics,floriculture and kitchen garden

 

4. Among the cereals, only paddy and wheat constitute approximately 85% of GVO (at constant prices) of all cereals in 2023-24.

 

Share of GVO of top 3 cereals at constant prices in 2011-12 and 2023-24

 

 

5. Five States namely Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana and Haryana contributed nearly 53% of GVO (at constant prices) of cereals in 2023-24. With reduced share (18.6% in 2011-12 to 17.2% in 2023-24) Uttar Pradesh maintained the top most position.

 

Share of top five States in GVO of cereals at constant prices in 2011-12 and 2023-24

 

 

6. In the fruit group in 2023-24, constant prices GVO of Banana (47.0 thousand crore) has surpassed that of Mango (46.1 thousand crore). Mango was the top-most contributor in GVO (at constant prices) in fruit group consistently from 2011-12 to 2021-22.

7. Potato remains the top-most contributor in GVO (at constant prices) of vegetable group during 2011-12 to 2023-24. GVO of potato has increased to 37.2 thousand crore in 2023-24 from 21.3 thousand crore in 2011-12.

 

8.      Floriculture experienced significant growth in GVO at constant prices, nearly doubling from ₹17.4 thousand crore in 2011–12 to ₹28.1 thousand crore in 2023–24, reflecting rising commercial interest and diversification in horticulture.

 

9)         The composition of State-wise contributions to the GVO (at constant prices) for ‘fruits and vegetables’ and floriculture has changed noticeably from 2011–12 to 2023–24, indicating shifts in production dynamics and regional agricultural growth.   

 

Share of top five States in GVO of fruits and vegetables and floriculture at constant prices in 2011-12 and 2023-24

 

 

10)       Share of Madhya Pradesh (19.2%) in GVO of ‘condiments & spices’ in 2023-24 made a dramatic leap becoming the top contributor in this group, while Karnataka and Gujarat followed with 16.6% and 15.5%, respectively.

 

Share of top five States in GVO of condiments & spices at constant prices in 2011-12 and 2023-24

 

11)       GVO of livestock products has increased from ₹488 thousand crore in 2011-12 to ₹919 thousand crore in 2023-24, making it one of the fastest-growing components of agriculture & allied activities. Milk remained dominant in this sector in 2023-24, however share has decreased from 67.2% to 65.9% during 2011-12 to 2023-24. Share of meat group in total GVO of livestock sector increased from 19.7% to 24.1% during 2011-12 to 2023-24 (at constant prices).

12)       ‘Forestry and Logging’ sector has displayed moderate but consistent growth from ₹149 thousand crore to ₹227 thousand crore during 2011-12 to 2023-24. Share of value of industrial wood surged from 49.9% in 2011-12 to 70.2% in 2023-24.

13)     ‘Fishing and aquaculture’ sub-sector is becoming increasingly important in India's agricultural GVA with its contribution significantly rising from 4.2% in 2011-12 to 7.0% in 2023-24. Share of inland fish has decreased from 57.7 to 50.2% during 2011-12 to 2023-24 whereas, share of marine fish has increased from 42.3% to 49.8% during 2011-12 to 2023-24.

14)     Significant shifts in GVO (at constant prices) in Fisheries has been observed in the two major contributing States of West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh during the period 2011-12 to 2022-23.

Share of top five States in GVO fishing and aquaculture at constant prices in 2011-12 and 2023-24

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