Sorghum Jowar

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Sorghum (Jowar) Production in India

Sorghum (Jowar) production stood at 48.03 lakh metric tonnes from the cultivated area of 50.24 Lakh hectares in the year 2017-18.

Sorghum (Jowar) Exports from India

India exported 13.54 Lakh Tonnes of Sorghum (Jowar) in the year 2019-20.

Leading states in Sorghum (Jowar) Production in India

Maharashtra & Karnataka account for 57.2% of Sorghum (Jowar) produced in India. MP, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, & Andhra Pradesh are the next major producers contributing 11.9%. 9.0%, 6.3%, & 6.3% respectively.

Cost of Cultivation of Sorghum (Jowar)