Agriculture share of GDP in India
Agriculture, forestry and fishing produced 16.2% of GDP in India in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2018.
India, 2025
16.2%
Change from 2024
−1.3percentage points
World, 2025
4.0%
Median of G20 countries, 2025
2.9%
Agriculture share of GDP in India over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | India | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.2% | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 17.6% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | 17.7% | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 18.7% | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 16.8% | 4.0% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 16.6% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 16.4% | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | 4.2% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 17.2% | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | 3.8% |
| 2009 | 16.7% | 3.6% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 16.8% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | 16.8% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 17.6% | 3.2% |
| 2004 | 17.8% | 3.3% |
| 2003 | 19.6% | 3.3% |
| 2002 | 19.5% | 3.3% |
| 2001 | 21.6% | 3.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.3 percentage points from 17.6% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 16.2%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 4.0%.
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All statistics for India
Agricultural land
59.9%
2024 · World Bank
Cereal yield
3,633 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.11e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
35.5%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
0.24e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
131.8e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT