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Contribution of Agricultural Sector in GDP

Ministry of Agriculture &

Farmers Welfare


Posted On:

21 MAR 2023 6:13PM by PIB Delhi


As per the Second Advance Estimates of National Income, 2022-23 released by Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI), the share of Gross value added (GVA) of agriculture and allied sectors in total economy and growth of GVA of  agriculture and allied sectors for the years of 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 are as under:

Year

Share of GVA of agriculture and allied sectors in total economy (%)  at current prices

Growth of GVA of agriculture and allied sectors (%)  (at 2011-12 prices)

2020-21

20.3

4.1

2021-22

19.0

3.5

2022-23

18.3

3.3

 

 

This information was given by the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

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