In 2024 India produced about 3,239 thousand tonnes of green garlic from 387 thousand hectares, an average yield of 8,370 kg per hectare. That is up 159% on ten years earlier. Yield per hectare has risen 54% over the same period. The highest output on record was in 2023 (3,316 thousand tonnes).
Production
Area harvested
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India against the world
Among the 4 countries that each grow at least 1% of the world's green garlic, India ranks 3 of 4 for yield in 2024, at 8,370 kg per hectare. The world average is 17,716 kg per hectare. China, mainland leads at 25,973 kg per hectare.
| # | Country | Yield (kg/ha) | Share of world output |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 25,973 | 72.9% |
| 2 | Egypt | 25,794 | 1.9% |
| 3 | India | 8,370 | 10.9% |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 7,471 | 1.8% |
How does your green garlic yield compare?
Averages are national figures and depend on irrigation, variety and season. Your own field can be well above or below them.
Source: FAO, FAOSTAT crops and livestock products (CC BY 4.0). National totals for India, including FAO estimates; they can differ from Indian ministry releases.