India Agriculture — Food Grain, Milk & Farm Production Live
India is the world's #1 milk producer (2,30,000 Million litres/year), 2nd largest food grain producer (331 Million tonnes/year), and 7th largest agricultural exporter ($50 Billion+/year). Agriculture contributes 17.7% to India's GDP and employs 44% of the workforce. This page tracks live formula counters for food grain produced this year, milk produced today, fish caught today, and PM-KISAN disbursements — from official Ministry of Agriculture, DAHDF, and FAO annual data.
India produces approximately 3,310 Lakh Tonnes (331 Million Tonnes) of food grain annually — the world's 2nd largest producer of rice and wheat, and largest producer of pulses and spices. The live counter shows estimated cumulative production this calendar year. Source: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
Is India the largest milk producer in the world?
Yes. India is the world's #1 milk producer — producing over 2,30,000 Million litres annually, accounting for 24% of global milk output. India produces over 6,30,000 litres of milk every minute. This was made possible by Operation Flood (White Revolution) started in 1970. Source: FAO, DAHDF.
How many farmers are there in India?
India has approximately 15.4 Crore operational land holdings, with over 80% being small and marginal farmers (less than 2 hectares). Agriculture employs approximately 44% of India's workforce and contributes 17.7% to GDP. Source: Agriculture Census of India.
What is India's rank in agricultural exports?
India ranks 7th globally in agricultural exports — exporting over $50 Billion worth of agricultural products annually. India is the world's largest exporter of rice, spices, and buffalo meat. Source: DGCI&S, APEDA.
How much fish does India produce?
India produces approximately 175 Lakh Tonnes of fish annually — the world's 3rd largest fish producer and 2nd largest aquaculture nation, supporting livelihoods of 2.8 Crore fishermen and fish farmers. Source: Department of Fisheries.