India Rice Cultivated Area (Million Ha.)
Annually data
Source: statSCALAR
Latest Value
52.83
Change vs Previous Period
+3.0%
Historical CAGR
0.6%
Key Takeaway
- In 2025–26, the Total area for Rice was 528.32 Lakh Ha., compared with 457.69 Lakh Ha. in 2020–21. Over the five-year period, the indicator increased, recording a CAGR of 2.91%. This movement provides a quantitative view of the change in area and can be assessed alongside the corresponding area, production and yield indicators to identify changes in agricultural productivity and output.
About This Dataset
This dataset presents the year-wise trend in India’s rice area, measured in Million hectares. It uses the Total seasonal value reported by the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (DA&FW), allowing the annual series to capture the combined Kharif, Rabi and Summer values where applicable. The latest observation is 2025–26, reported as the Third Advance Estimate.
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