Area of cultivation for pulses in India FY 2014-2024

Published by Sandhya Keelery, Sep 9, 2024

At the end of fiscal year 2024, India had approximately 27 million hectares of land area for cultivation of pulses. This area had witnessed a slight increase from the previous financial year.

Total area of cultivation for pulses across India from financial year 2014 to 2023, with an estimate for 2024 (in million hectares)

CharacteristicArea in million hectares
FY 2024* 27
FY 2023 28.9
FY 2022 30.7
FY 2021 28.8
FY 2020 28
FY 2019 29.2
FY 2018 29.8
FY 2017 29.4
FY 2016 24.9
FY 2015 23.6
FY 2014 25.2
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Area in million hectares25.225.223.623.624.924.929.429.429.829.829.229.2282828.828.830.730.728.928.92727FY 2014FY 2015FY 2016FY 2017FY 2018FY 2019FY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024*
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Release date

July 2024

Region

India

Survey time period

FY 2014 to FY 2023

Supplementary notes

*Third advance estimates.

The figure includes tur, urad, moong, gram, lentils and other pulses.

India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2016 started in April 2015 and ended in March 2016.

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