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Worldwide employment In agriculture, forestry and fishing in 2021. India has one of the highest number of people employed in these sectors. As per the 2014 FAO world agriculture statistics India is the world's largest producer of many fresh fruits like banana, mango, guava, papaya, lemon and vegetables like chickpea, okra and milk, major spices like chili pepper, ginger, fibrous crops such as ...
As of 2021, India is the world's 7th largest producer of manganese. [81] The country produced 600,000 tonnes of manganese in 2021. [81] The majority of the manganese produced in India is used in steel production. [81] It is found in Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra. As of 2022, MOIL is India's largest producer of manganese ore and ...
Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat. Products with more evenly distributed production see more frequent changes in the ranking of the top producers.
India is one of the five-largest producers of agrochemicals, polymers and plastics, dyes and various organic and inorganic chemicals. [238] Despite being a large producer and exporter, India is a net importer of chemicals due to domestic demands. [239] India's chemical industry is extremely diversified and estimated at $178 billion. [240]
India is the world's largest consumer of sugar. [8] [9] According to data from the Indian Sugar Mills Association, the country's sugar mill produce 268.21 lakh (26,821,000) tonnes of sugar between October 1, 2019, and May 31, 2020. [10] On May 24, 2022, the Indian government announced that India will restrict the export of sugar from June 1 ...
India has the highest level of milk production and consumption of all countries. [59] [60] The annual production was 186 million tonnes as of 2018. [61] As of 2020, approximately 4.2% of India's gross domestic product was due to dairy production. [62] In 2019, the Indian dairy sector was reported to be growing at 4.9% yearly. [63]
As of 2012, India is the largest producer of sheet mica, 2015 the fourth largest producer of iron ore, alumina, chromite, and bauxite in the world. A coal and iron ore project is in the fifth largest reserve in world. India's metal and mining industry was estimated to be $106.4 billion in 2010. [2] Mining in India has been prominent since ...
India was the second top net crude oil (including crude oil products) importer of 205.3 Mt in 2019. [4] By March 2021, India's domestic crude oil production output fell by 5.2% and natural gas production by 8.1% in the FY21 as producers extracted 30.4917 Mt of crude oil and 28.67 BCM of natural gas in the fiscal year.