India: economic contribution of livestock

The gross value added from livestock within the agricultural industry across India amounted to over seven trillion Indian rupees in fiscal year 2019. There was a gradual increase in the GVA from this sector since fiscal year 2012. Although decreasing in contribution, crops contributed the largest share, at 55 percent to Indian agriculture, forestry and fishing sector in the same time period.

Gross value added from the livestock industry in India from financial year 2012 to 2019 (in trillion Indian rupees)

Characteristic	Value in trillion Indian rupees
FY 2019	7.16
FY 2018	6.8
FY 2017	6.41
FY 2016	5.95
FY 2015	5.62
FY 2014	5.31
FY 2013	5.08
FY 2012	4.88

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July 2021

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India

Survey time period

FY 2012 to FY 2019

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values at constant FY 2012 prices.

Supplementary notes

India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2017 started in April 2016 and ended in March 2017.

One Indian rupee is equal to 0.013 U.S. dollars and 0.011 euros (as of August 2021).

Values have been rounded for clarity.