India - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in India was 98,008,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 106,613,200 in 1983 and a minimum value of 92,239,020 in 1961.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 92,239,020
1962 93,852,010
1963 93,571,020
1964 94,306,010
1965 93,277,020
1966 92,729,820
1967 96,062,010
1968 98,822,910
1969 100,872,600
1970 100,377,000
1971 99,673,100
1972 98,043,810
1973 103,788,900
1974 99,388,720
1975 101,366,900
1976 101,465,100
1977 103,723,600
1978 104,340,000
1979 103,473,300
1980 104,067,000
1981 105,508,300
1982 101,083,700
1983 106,613,200
1984 105,175,600
1985 104,056,600
1986 104,049,200
1987 98,573,600
1988 103,542,700
1989 104,055,700
1990 102,536,500
1991 100,243,400
1992 99,499,500
1993 100,066,500
1994 100,184,200
1995 99,450,800
1996 100,300,000
1997 100,167,200
1998 100,904,200
1999 102,091,700
2000 102,402,400
2001 100,271,100
2002 94,470,900
2003 98,603,100
2004 97,805,700
2005 99,519,200
2006 99,236,800
2007 100,833,500
2008 101,155,500
2009 97,171,600
2010 100,075,800
2011 100,625,700
2012 98,969,000
2013 99,299,950
2014 99,988,240
2015 99,533,000
2016 99,020,000
2017 99,170,000
2018 98,008,000

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production