India’s Rice Production

India’s Rice Production in FY 2024-25 (APEDA – Referenced Data)

The following table depicts major rice growing states in India:

S.No.	State	Share of Total Rice Production (%)
1	Uttar Pradesh	13.82
2	Telangana	11.62
3	West Bengal	10.67
4	Punjab	9.56
5	Chhattisgarh	6.90
6	Odisha	6.34
7	Madhya Pradesh	6.07
8	Bihar	5.53
9	Andhra Pradesh	5.43
10	Tamil Nadu	4.72
11	Others	19.34
Total		100

Key points from APEDA-referenced sources:

• India’s total rice production in 2024–25 is estimated at ~150.18 million tonnes, making India the world’s largest rice producer.
• The percentages in the table reflect state shares of production as noted in the APEDA export requirements document (based on FAO-2024 figures referenced by APEDA).