{"id":328701,"date":"2025-03-04T18:36:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T13:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=328701"},"modified":"2025-03-04T19:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T13:46:39","slug":"indias-agriculture-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indias-agriculture-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s Agriculture Exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> India\u2019s agriculture trade surplus is shrinking due to rising imports of pulses and edible oils, despite steady growth in farm exports. While exports of basmati rice, spices, coffee, and tobacco are poised to reach new highs in 2024-25, imports of key agricultural commodities have surged.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>About India\u2019s Agriculture Exports<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.indianexpress.com\/2025\/03\/india-agri-exports-imports.jpg?resize=600%2C363&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"agriculture exports\" width=\"600\" height=\"363\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Agricultural exports grew by <strong>6.5%<\/strong>, from <strong>$35.2 billion (April-Dec 2023)<\/strong> to <strong>$37.5 billion (April-Dec 2024)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>This growth is higher than India\u2019s overall merchandise export increase of <strong>1.9%<\/strong> in the same period.<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"font-family: var(--list--font-family); background-color: var(--global--color-background); color: var(--global--color-primary); font-size: var(--global--font-size-base);\">Major Export Commodities<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Marine Products<\/strong>: India\u2019s top export commodity, but declining\u2014dropped from <strong>$8.1 billion (2022-23) to $7.4 billion (2023-24)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rice<\/strong>: Both <strong>basmati and non-basmati rice<\/strong> exports remain strong despite policy restrictions. India is the world\u2019s leading basmati exporter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spices<\/strong>: India leads in <strong>chillies, cumin, turmeric, coriander, fennel, mint products<\/strong>, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coffee &amp; Tobacco<\/strong>: Exports surged due to <strong>crop failures in Brazil, Vietnam (coffee), and Zimbabwe (tobacco)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sugar<\/strong>: Exports fell sharply from <strong>$5.8 billion (2022-23) to $2.8 billion (2023-24)<\/strong> due to government restrictions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wheat<\/strong>: Exports have nearly stopped due to domestic supply concerns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Influence factor:<\/strong> Global factors, such as <strong data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1346\">commodity price fluctuations, climate disruptions, and government trade policies<\/strong>, continue to influence India\u2019s agri-trade balance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: India\u2019s agriculture trade surplus is shrinking due to rising imports of pulses and edible oils, despite steady growth in farm exports. While exports of basmati rice, spices, coffee, and tobacco are poised to reach new highs in 2024-25, imports of key agricultural commodities have surged. About India\u2019s Agriculture Exports Agricultural exports grew by 6.5%,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indias-agriculture-exports\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India\u2019s Agriculture Exports<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":328769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,3127,12039],"tags":[11872,10500],"class_list":["post-328701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Indias-Agriculture-Exports.png?fit=1280%2C850&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328701\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}