Agriculture Index: Year- and Crop-wise Weight and Index Numbers of Yield of Principal Agriculture Crops
The dataset contains year- and crop-wise weight and index number of area under principal agriculture crops, such as rice, wheat, maize, tur, gram, groundnut, rapeseed and mustard, cotton, jute, mesta, tea, coffee, rubber, sugarcane, tobacco, potato, etc.
Agriculture Index: Year- and Crop-wise Weight and Index Numbers of Yield of Principal Agriculture Crops
The dataset contains year- and crop-wise weight and index number of area under principal agriculture crops, such as rice, wheat, maize, tur, gram, groundnut, rapeseed and mustard, cotton, jute, mesta, tea, coffee, rubber, sugarcane, tobacco, potato, etc.
Rows: 299
Columns: 7
Time period: 2012-13 to 2024-25
Last Updated: 30 January 2026
Data preview
fiscal_year
category
crop_group
crop_name
index_value
unit
note
2024-25
All Commodities
134.3
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
2024-25
Non-foodgrains
Oilseeds Total
Groundnut
175.32
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
category_major: includes groundnut, rapeseed & mustard, sesamum, linseed, castorseed, nigerseed, safflower, sunflower and soyabean
2024-25
Foodgrains
141.71
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
2024-25
Foodgrains
Cereals
139.05
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
2024-25
Foodgrains
Cereals
Rice
136.57
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
2024-25
Foodgrains
Cereals
Wheat
132.61
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
2024-25
Foodgrains
Coarse Cereals
165.27
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
category_major: includes maize, jowar, ragi, bajra, small millets and barley
2024-25
Foodgrains
Coarse Cereals
Maize
173.75
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
category_major: includes maize, jowar, ragi, bajra, small millets and barley
2024-25
Foodgrains
Pulses
Tur
111.76
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
category_major: includes tur, urad, moong, gram, lentils and other pulses
2024-25
Foodgrains
Pulses
Gram
151.35
weight in percentage, index_value in indices
category_major: includes tur, urad, moong, gram, lentils and other pulses
The fiscal year to which the agricultural yield index data pertains.
category
String
3
299
The broad commodity category the yield index covers, such as foodgrains, non-foodgrains, or all commodities combined.
crop_group
String
8
260
The crop group within the category to which the yield index applies, such as cereals or oilseeds.
crop_name
String
17
208
The specific principal agricultural crop covered by the yield index, where the index is reported at the individual crop level.
index_value
Float64
282
299
The index number measuring the yield of the specified crops or commodity category relative to a base period.
unit
String
1
299
The unit of measurement for the row, indicating whether the value is expressed as an index number or as a percentage weight.
note
String
4
104
Supplementary note clarifying the composition or definition of a category or crop group used in the index.
Citation
Ministry of Finance. (2026). Agriculture Index: Year- and Crop-wise Weight and Index Numbers of Yield of Principal Agriculture Crops [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/20086