ECONOMICS

Reports and Indices
‘Statistical Report on Value of Output from Agriculture and Allied Sectors (2011-12 to 2023-24)’
▪ The ‘Statistical Report on Value of Output from Agriculture and Allied Sectors (2011-12 to 2023-24)’, released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
▪ According to the report, The Gross Value Added (GVA) of agriculture and allied sectors at current prices registered a growth of about 225% over 12 years, increasing from ₹1,502 thousand crore in 2011-12 to ₹4,878 thousand crore in 2023-24.
▪ The report, consisting of detailed tables on values of output of crop, livestock, forestry & logging and fishing & aquaculture sectors of agriculture and allied activities from 2011-12 to 2023-24 at both current and constant (2011-12) prices
▪ The Gross Value of Output (GVO) from the agriculture and allied sector at constant prices has shown steady growth from ₹1,908 thousand crore in 2011–12 to ₹2,949 thousand crore in
2023–24, an overall increase of about 54.6%.
▪ The share of crop sector with GVO at ₹ 1,595 thousand crore remained the largest contributor to total GVO (at constant prices) of agriculture and allied sectors with share of 54.1% in 2023- 24.
▪ Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Telangana and Haryana contributed nearly 53%

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