Area under cultivation of major commercial crops

Oilseeds, sugarcane, cotton, jute, tea, coffee and tobacco — lakhs hectares

Annual area under cultivation of major commercial crops across India from 1950-51, covering oilseeds (groundnut, rapeseed & mustard, soyabean), sugarcane, cotton lint, raw jute & mesta, tea, coffee and tobacco. Source: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.

Source

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Latest year

2025-26

Total records

76 years

Total oilseeds area

Latest (2025-26)

191 lakh ha

Lakhs Hectares

Cotton lint area

Latest (2025-26)

111 lakh ha

Lakhs Hectares