Food production index in India

Food production in India stood at 139.3 (2014-16 = 100) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1961.

Measure: Food production index (2014 to 2016 = 100) Unit: Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100 Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
India, 2024 139.3 Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100
Change from 2023 +2.5% 2023: 135.9 (2014-16 = 100)
World, 2020 100.0 (2014-16 = 100) Official aggregate Not the same period as India (2024).
Median of G20 countries, 2024 112.7 (2014-16 = 100) Middle value of 19 countries
Position in 2024 20th of 192 See the full ranking

Food production index in India over time

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Index, 2014 to 2016 = 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Food production index (2014 to 2016 = 100) (index, 2014 to 2016 = 100), 2000 to 2024
Period IndiaWorld
2024 139.3 (2014-16 = 100) –
2023 135.9 (2014-16 = 100) –
2022 131.1 (2014-16 = 100) –
2021 126.8 (2014-16 = 100) –
2020 120.6 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2019 116.6 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2018 113.5 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2017 108.1 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2016 103.3 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2015 98.5 (2014-16 = 100) 100.0 (2014-16 = 100)
2014 98.3 (2014-16 = 100) 99.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2013 95.5 (2014-16 = 100) 99.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2012 91.5 (2014-16 = 100) 99.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2011 89.3 (2014-16 = 100) 104.6 (2014-16 = 100)
2010 83.7 (2014-16 = 100) 99.5 (2014-16 = 100)
2009 78.3 (2014-16 = 100) 102.8 (2014-16 = 100)
2008 79.4 (2014-16 = 100) 101.1 (2014-16 = 100)
2007 77.9 (2014-16 = 100) 100.5 (2014-16 = 100)
2006 72.0 (2014-16 = 100) 101.2 (2014-16 = 100)
2005 68.0 (2014-16 = 100) 100.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2004 64.5 (2014-16 = 100) 97.5 (2014-16 = 100)
2003 64.1 (2014-16 = 100) 98.6 (2014-16 = 100)
2002 60.0 (2014-16 = 100) 91.7 (2014-16 = 100)
2001 63.5 (2014-16 = 100) 89.9 (2014-16 = 100)
2000 61.8 (2014-16 = 100) 83.2 (2014-16 = 100)

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.5% from 135.9 (2014-16 = 100) in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 98.3 (2014-16 = 100), the figure has changed by +41.7%.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, India has the 20th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.PRD.FOOD.XD · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for India
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)