Archive · 25 Jun 2025
India's Horticulture Output Reaches Record High in 2024-25
India's farmers had a great year growing fruits and vegetables!
They produced a record amount of 367.72 million tonnes in total, which is 3.7% more than last year.
This increase was because they grew a lot more potatoes and onions.
The area where they grow these crops also grew.
Overall, this is good news for the economy.
India's horticulture production reached a record 367.72 million tonnes in 2024-25.
The output increased by 3.7% compared to the previous year.
Vegetable production, including potatoes and onions, saw a significant increase.
Fruit production also increased, including mangoes and bananas.
Area under horticulture crops rose to 29.26 million hectares.
- Who
- The Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and farmers.
- What
- India's horticulture production reached a record 367.72 million tonnes.
- When
- During the 2024-25 crop year.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- Due to higher productivity and an increase in the area under horticulture crops.
- Total Horticulture Production
- 367.72 million tonnes
- Production Increase
- 3.7%
- Vegetable Production Increase
- 6.11%
- Fruit Production Increase
- 1.36%
- Area Under Horticulture
- 29.26 million hectares
- Potato Production
- 60.17 million tonnes
- Onion Production
- 30.77 million tonnes
Sources
The sour taste of mango
Centre to procure 2.5 lakh tonnes of mango from Karnataka at Rs 1,616 per quintal
Centre To Compensate Mango Farmers In Karnataka, Minister Pralhad Joshi Praises Move
Mango procurement will go on to protect farmers
Mango Prices Crash In Indore As Supply Surges, Demand Drops; Imported Apples Stay Costly Amid Global Tensions
Record potato, banana output drive India’s horticulture production to new high
Horticulture output estimated at record 367.72 million tonnes in 2024-25