Offtake of Foodgrains in India from 2014-15 to 2019-20

May 19, 2021

Author: susil

The offtake of foodgrains was 44,955.22 thousand tons in India in 2014-15. It has surged by 10.32% to 49,594.2 thousand tons during 2015-16 over 2014-15. We have seen annual growth of 3.61% in offtake of foodgrains in India during 2017-18 from 52,166.63 thousand tons during 2016-17. The offtake of foodgrains in India was 52,400.39 thousand tons during 2018-19, down by -3.05% versus 54,049.08 thousand tons during 2017-18. During 2019-20 (upto Jan 2020), offtake of foodgrains was 44,171.14 thousand tons in India.

The maximum annual growth of 10.32% has been observed in 2015-16 in offtake of foodgrains in India during the period under consideration.

Note: Source: RAJYA SABHA SESSION – 251 UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1853; Data figures are in thousand tons; Data for the year 2019-20 are upto January, 2020.

Dataset URL: https://data.gov.in/resources/allocation-and-offtake-foodgrains-india-2014-15-2019-20-ministry-consumer-affairs-food

Resource Title: Allocation and offtake of Foodgrains in India from 2014-15 to 2019-20 (From: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution)