New Delhi : The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare released the Second Advance Estimates of Area and Production of various Horticultural Crops for 2021-22 compiled on the basis of information received from States/ UTs and other Governmental source agencies.
| Total Horticulture | 2020-21 (Final) |
2021-22 (1st Adv. Est.) |
2021-22 (2ndAdv. Est.) |
| Area(in Million Ha) | 27.48 | 27.56 | 27.74 |
| Production(in Million Tonne) | 334.60 | 333.25 | 341.63 |
2021-22 (Second Advance Estimates)
- Total Horticulture production in 2021-22 is estimated to be 341.63 Million Tonne, an increase of about 7.03 Million Tonne (increase of 2.10%) over 2020-21 (Final).
- Increase in production of Fruits, Vegetables and Honey while decrease in production of Spices, Flowers,Aromatics & Medicinal Plants and Plantation Crops over previous year, is envisaged.
- The Fruits production is estimated to be 107.10 Million Tonne compared to 102.48 Million Tonne in 2020-21.
- The production of Vegetables is estimated to be 204.61 Million Tonne, compared to. 200.45 Million Tonne in 2020-21.
- Onion production is estimated to be 31.70 Million Tonne against 26.64 Million Tonne in 2020-21.
- Potato production is expected to be 53.58 Million Tonne, compared to 56.17 Million Tonne in 2020-21.
- Tomato production is expected to be 20.34 Million Tonne, compared to 21.18 Million Tonne in 2020-21.
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