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Food Processing & Grain Milling in India

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Overview

India's macroeconomic health reflects a subdued inflation rate and growth-supportive monetary stance. Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) as a percentage of GDP stood at 33.40% in FY25 compared to 33.51% in FY24 and 33.64% in FY23. Private Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) growth reached 7.62% in FY25, up from 5.56% in FY24. [1]

The Agriculture and Allied Activities sector contributes approximately 16% to India's GDP for FY24 (PE) and supports about 46.1% of the population. India accounts for 11.6% of total global cereal output. Crop sector GDP grew at a CAGR of 2.1% from FY13 to FY22. Kharif foodgrain production in 2024 is projected at 1,647.05 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT), an increase of 89.37 LMT over the previous year. [1]

FigurePeriodValue
Gross Fixed Capital Formation [1]FY202533.4% estimate
Gross Fixed Capital Formation [1]FY202433.51%
Private Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) Growth [1]FY20257.62% estimate
Private Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) Growth [1]FY20245.56%
Share of Agriculture in India GDP [1]FY202416%
Population Supported by Agriculture [1]FY202446.1%
India Share of Global Cereal Output [1]FY202411.6%
Projected Kharif Foodgrain Production [1]20241,647 Lakh Metric Tonnes forecast

Other

The food processing industry accounts for 12.41% of total employment in organised manufacturing in India. Agri-food exports reached USD 46.44 billion in FY24, constituting 11.7% of India's total exports. The share of processed food exports within agri-food exports expanded from 14.9% in FY18 to 23.4% in FY24. Government initiatives like Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) and PMFME drive sector infrastructure and modernization. [1]

FigurePeriodValue
Share of Food Processing in Organised Manufacturing Employment [1]FY202412.41%
Agri-Food Exports [1]FY2024US$46.44 billion
Share of Processed Food Exports in Agri-Food Exports [1]FY202423.4%
Share of Agri-Food Exports in Total India Exports [1]FY202411.7%

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Sources

  1. Independent research Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, CACP, MOSPI, Economic Survey 2024-25, Industry report in the offer document of Peshwa WheatPublished 31 Jan 2025 · data as of FY 2024-25 · forecast to 2025 · p.134, 135, 137, 140
Every figure on record (12)
TopicFigurePeriodValue
OverviewGross Fixed Capital Formation [1]FY202533.4% estimate
OverviewGross Fixed Capital Formation [1]FY202433.51%
OverviewPrivate Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) Growth [1]FY20257.62% estimate
OverviewPrivate Final Consumption Expenditure (PFCE) Growth [1]FY20245.56%
OverviewShare of Agriculture in India GDP [1]FY202416%
OverviewPopulation Supported by Agriculture [1]FY202446.1%
OverviewIndia Share of Global Cereal Output [1]FY202411.6%
OverviewProjected Kharif Foodgrain Production [1]20241,647 Lakh Metric Tonnes forecast
OtherShare of Food Processing in Organised Manufacturing Employment [1]FY202412.41%
OtherAgri-Food Exports [1]FY2024US$46.44 billion
OtherShare of Processed Food Exports in Agri-Food Exports [1]FY202423.4%
OtherShare of Agri-Food Exports in Total India Exports [1]FY202411.7%

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