{
 "meta": {
  "dossier": "farms",
  "frequency": "annual",
  "base": "as published",
  "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
  "source": "Reserve Bank of India, DBIE, via the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub's data service",
  "vintage": "2026-10-10",
  "mock": false,
  "geo": "IND",
  "latestPeriod": "2020-04",
  "releaseDate": null,
  "revisionPolicy": "Advance estimates are revised until the ministry's final estimates; final figures change rarely. The latest year is kept apart as an advance estimate, never joined to the final years.",
  "periodKind": "fy",
  "coverage": "Fertiliser (N+P+K) used per hectare, by state, 2004-05 to 2020-21",
  "note": "RBI DBIE SDMX dataset AGG_STAT_IS_RN (\"Agricultural Statistics - Indian State\"), read from the RBI Innovation Hub service: kg of nitrogen, phosphate and potash per hectare, from RBI's Handbook of Statistics on Indian States table 94 (original source: Agricultural Statistics at a Glance, agriculture ministry). The dataset's footnote, without its spaces as served: Source:HandbookofStatisticsonIndianStatesTable94:State-wisePerHectareConsumptionofFertiliser(N+P+K)(https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/AnnualPublications.aspx?head=Handbook+of+Statistics+on+Indian+States)OriginalSource:AgriculturalStatisticsAtaGlance,MinistryofAgricultureandFarmers’Welfare,GovernmentofIndia.Dataisavailableform2004-05to2020-21Unit-Kg.PerHectare"
 },
 "dates": [
  "2004-04-01",
  "2005-04-01",
  "2006-04-01",
  "2007-04-01",
  "2008-04-01",
  "2009-04-01",
  "2010-04-01",
  "2011-04-01",
  "2012-04-01",
  "2013-04-01",
  "2014-04-01",
  "2015-04-01",
  "2016-04-01",
  "2017-04-01",
  "2018-04-01",
  "2019-04-01",
  "2020-04-01"
 ],
 "series": {
  "avg_all_india": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_avg_all_india",
   "label": "All India (average): fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "All India (average)",
   "color": "#2E4BD8",
   "data": [
    94.5,
    104.5,
    112.3,
    115.3,
    127.2,
    135.3,
    146.3,
    142.3,
    130.8,
    118.5,
    127.5,
    130.7,
    124.4,
    127.9,
    132.1,
    127.8,
    137.2
   ]
  },
  "andaman_nicobar": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_andaman_nicobar",
   "label": "Andaman & Nicobar Islands: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Andaman & Nicobar Islands",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    10.9,
    12.6,
    13.3,
    62.1,
    42.9,
    50.7,
    53.5,
    50.6,
    40,
    28.2,
    29.1,
    null,
    34.6,
    20,
    0,
    0,
    3.2
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2015-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "andhra_pradesh": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_andhra_pradesh",
   "label": "Andhra Pradesh: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Andhra Pradesh",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    158.6,
    203.6,
    185.9,
    196.6,
    226.3,
    225.6,
    278.4,
    242.9,
    199.7,
    220.1,
    237.2,
    225.7,
    186.3,
    184.8,
    167.8,
    180.9,
    207.6
   ]
  },
  "arunachal_pradesh": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_arunachal_pradesh",
   "label": "Arunachal Pradesh: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Arunachal Pradesh",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    3,
    2.9,
    2.7,
    2.7,
    3,
    3,
    3,
    2.4,
    2,
    null,
    null,
    2.1,
    0,
    0,
    0,
    null,
    null
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2013-04-01",
    "2014-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "assam": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_assam",
   "label": "Assam: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Assam",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    41.3,
    49.3,
    54.6,
    55.7,
    57.5,
    63.1,
    67.6,
    66,
    65.7,
    88.8,
    90.2,
    44.8,
    74.6,
    63.5,
    74,
    61.3,
    56.8
   ]
  },
  "bihar": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_bihar",
   "label": "Bihar: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Bihar",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    99.8,
    125.3,
    144.7,
    152.4,
    171.6,
    165.6,
    180.6,
    180.5,
    196.3,
    169.9,
    178.7,
    220.2,
    196.9,
    213,
    220.4,
    222.5,
    202.8
   ]
  },
  "chandigarh": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_chandigarh",
   "label": "Chandigarh: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Chandigarh",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    9.1,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null
   ]
  },
  "chhattisgarh": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_chhattisgarh",
   "label": "Chhattisgarh: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Chhattisgarh",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    65.2,
    67.4,
    76,
    76.9,
    80.5,
    93.4,
    101.1,
    105.2,
    105.7,
    86.5,
    92.1,
    100.1,
    102.6,
    86.8,
    112.7,
    110.7,
    129.7
   ]
  },
  "dnh_dd": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_dnh_dd",
   "label": "Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    41.3,
    44,
    44.6,
    37.8,
    40.7,
    44.8,
    53.3,
    45.9,
    40,
    57.6,
    67.9,
    56.1,
    73.1,
    31.7,
    11.5,
    0,
    48.6
   ]
  },
  "former_daman_diu": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_former_daman_diu",
   "label": "Daman and Diu: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Daman and Diu",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    3.3,
    0,
    163.3,
    235,
    195,
    230,
    152.5,
    23.3,
    56.7,
    26.2,
    null,
    41.1,
    41.2,
    35.9,
    0,
    0,
    0
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2014-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "goa": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_goa",
   "label": "Goa: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Goa",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    34.1,
    32.7,
    35,
    42,
    47.8,
    53.5,
    46.1,
    46.5,
    33,
    53.5,
    46.9,
    49.1,
    144.6,
    39.1,
    39.8,
    35,
    37.5
   ]
  },
  "gujarat": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_gujarat",
   "label": "Gujarat: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Gujarat",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    99.5,
    111.1,
    124.6,
    132.8,
    140.5,
    147.2,
    174.1,
    132.4,
    106.5,
    119.6,
    132.8,
    124.5,
    128,
    144.7,
    131.1,
    131.9,
    144.3
   ]
  },
  "haryana": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_haryana",
   "label": "Haryana: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Haryana",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    155.1,
    166.7,
    173,
    189,
    199.6,
    209.9,
    213.8,
    220.1,
    211.8,
    206.9,
    221.4,
    220.4,
    206.7,
    212.9,
    222.3,
    212.9,
    221
   ]
  },
  "himachal_pradesh": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_himachal_pradesh",
   "label": "Himachal Pradesh: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Himachal Pradesh",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    47,
    48.8,
    52.1,
    51.5,
    59.1,
    54.8,
    59.1,
    54.1,
    50.3,
    51.3,
    54,
    57.1,
    61.4,
    63.2,
    61.8,
    64.1,
    64.7
   ]
  },
  "jammu_kashmir": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_jammu_kashmir",
   "label": "Jammu & Kashmir: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Jammu & Kashmir",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    66.3,
    81.3,
    78.9,
    69,
    92.7,
    98.5,
    105.9,
    86.2,
    94.4,
    null,
    null,
    63.8,
    61.2,
    70.7,
    57.2,
    41.3,
    94.5
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2013-04-01",
    "2014-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "jharkhand": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_jharkhand",
   "label": "Jharkhand: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Jharkhand",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    62.1,
    67.6,
    65.5,
    60.6,
    61.6,
    70,
    90.2,
    136.6,
    119.3,
    37.7,
    38.4,
    54.5,
    43.6,
    50.6,
    56.2,
    49.3,
    50
   ]
  },
  "karnataka": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_karnataka",
   "label": "Karnataka: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Karnataka",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    99.5,
    117.3,
    114.1,
    116.9,
    142.1,
    159.5,
    164,
    193.7,
    130.3,
    153.7,
    176.2,
    175,
    166.7,
    164.5,
    175.5,
    119.6,
    135.5
   ]
  },
  "kerala": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_kerala",
   "label": "Kerala: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Kerala",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    56.7,
    57,
    70,
    75.4,
    94.5,
    95.9,
    106.2,
    113.2,
    106.9,
    62.5,
    40.6,
    43.8,
    35.1,
    47.6,
    32.7,
    34.6,
    39.6
   ]
  },
  "madhya_pradesh": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_madhya_pradesh",
   "label": "Madhya Pradesh: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Madhya Pradesh",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    53.4,
    47.1,
    61.5,
    63.8,
    69.7,
    81.4,
    87.2,
    84,
    80.8,
    80.5,
    78.2,
    83.6,
    79.6,
    82,
    103.6,
    93.1,
    96.4
   ]
  },
  "maharashtra": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_maharashtra",
   "label": "Maharashtra: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Maharashtra",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    74.7,
    84.5,
    100.1,
    102.7,
    113.3,
    135.3,
    152.8,
    137.9,
    113,
    117.7,
    125.6,
    122.5,
    114.8,
    123.9,
    126.8,
    111.4,
    129.2
   ]
  },
  "manipur": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_manipur",
   "label": "Manipur: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Manipur",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    86,
    59.8,
    85.5,
    81.9,
    54.8,
    51.2,
    27.9,
    21.9,
    35.1,
    31.8,
    44.4,
    41.6,
    34.7,
    58,
    33.2,
    47.9,
    40.4
   ]
  },
  "meghalaya": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_meghalaya",
   "label": "Meghalaya: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Meghalaya",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    18.1,
    18,
    20,
    14.4,
    13,
    13,
    15,
    14,
    14.3,
    47.3,
    null,
    null,
    0,
    0,
    0,
    0,
    0
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2014-04-01",
    "2015-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "mizoram": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_mizoram",
   "label": "Mizoram: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Mizoram",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    15.9,
    25.5,
    38.1,
    40.3,
    45.3,
    57,
    45.5,
    12.3,
    15.2,
    27.7,
    null,
    18.2,
    22.9,
    36.8,
    48.5,
    32,
    8.8
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2014-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "delhi": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_delhi",
   "label": "NCT of Delhi: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "NCT of Delhi",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    13.1,
    10.5,
    23.6,
    8.9,
    14.5,
    53.4,
    9.1,
    14.9,
    24.5,
    33,
    82.3,
    57.5,
    76.5,
    77,
    117.8,
    151,
    131
   ]
  },
  "nagaland": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_nagaland",
   "label": "Nagaland: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Nagaland",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    1.5,
    1.5,
    1.6,
    2.1,
    2.3,
    2.3,
    2.9,
    3,
    4.4,
    5.2,
    6.3,
    6,
    null,
    null,
    0.6,
    null,
    null
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2016-04-01",
    "2017-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "odisha": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_odisha",
   "label": "Odisha: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Odisha",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    51.6,
    57.3,
    46.2,
    50.1,
    59.3,
    57.6,
    59.1,
    103.7,
    96.7,
    57.1,
    57.5,
    62.6,
    62.6,
    68.7,
    63.8,
    66.9,
    68.1
   ]
  },
  "puducherry": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_puducherry",
   "label": "Puducherry: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Puducherry",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    1086.3,
    1100.3,
    1226.1,
    1062,
    null,
    878.9,
    918.1,
    798.9,
    607.3,
    637.7,
    284.7,
    262.2,
    289.2,
    268.9,
    234.9,
    244.1,
    312
   ],
   "gaps": [
    "2008-04-01"
   ],
   "gapsNote": "The dataset gives no figure for this state in these years."
  },
  "punjab": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_punjab",
   "label": "Punjab: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Punjab",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    194.6,
    210.1,
    209.2,
    215.7,
    224.6,
    237,
    242.7,
    242.6,
    250.6,
    219.4,
    227.5,
    248.6,
    232.6,
    213.8,
    239.3,
    243.2,
    246.7
   ]
  },
  "rajasthan": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_rajasthan",
   "label": "Rajasthan: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Rajasthan",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    31.3,
    36.3,
    43.1,
    44.4,
    47.4,
    48.3,
    60.6,
    55.3,
    56.1,
    45.9,
    54.5,
    61.6,
    51.9,
    47.4,
    60.7,
    65.7,
    67.5
   ]
  },
  "sikkim": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_sikkim",
   "label": "Sikkim: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Sikkim",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    5,
    2.8,
    2.9,
    0,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null
   ]
  },
  "tamil_nadu": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_tamil_nadu",
   "label": "Tamil Nadu: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Tamil Nadu",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    159.1,
    183.7,
    186.5,
    185,
    217.6,
    205.8,
    220.6,
    214.8,
    184.2,
    143.1,
    163.7,
    175.2,
    161,
    149.5,
    163.7,
    147.6,
    157.9
   ]
  },
  "telangana": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_telangana",
   "label": "Telangana: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Telangana",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    213,
    231.4,
    268.9,
    252.6,
    253,
    237.5,
    168.6,
    200.5
   ]
  },
  "tripura": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_tripura",
   "label": "Tripura: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Tripura",
   "color": "#C9CED6",
   "data": [
    34.7,
    39.2,
    45.3,
    42.2,
    47.5,
    48.6,
    51.6,
    50.2,
    69.1,
    50.7,
    41.2,
    43,
    46.2,
    27.4,
    32.3,
    37.7,
    30.5
   ]
  },
  "uttar_pradesh": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_uttar_pradesh",
   "label": "Uttar Pradesh: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Uttar Pradesh",
   "color": "#5F6675",
   "data": [
    134.1,
    140.4,
    142,
    150.7,
    161.8,
    171,
    174.3,
    165,
    180.1,
    138.4,
    150.5,
    155.5,
    154.3,
    168.2,
    161.2,
    185.9,
    189
   ]
  },
  "uttarakhand": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_uttarakhand",
   "label": "Uttaranchal: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "Uttaranchal",
   "color": "#878D99",
   "data": [
    88.9,
    94.2,
    113.1,
    119.3,
    121.2,
    123.2,
    134.5,
    147,
    135.7,
    164.1,
    160,
    169.2,
    169.3,
    152.1,
    137.4,
    135.8,
    130.2
   ]
  },
  "west_bengal": {
   "name": "fertiliser_per_ha_west_bengal",
   "label": "West Bengal: fertiliser per hectare (N+P+K)",
   "unit": "kg_per_hectare",
   "state": "West Bengal",
   "color": "#A3A9B4",
   "data": [
    129.7,
    127.5,
    143.2,
    141,
    155.8,
    168.6,
    164.9,
    172.9,
    161.2,
    126.9,
    150.9,
    173.8,
    158.3,
    162.9,
    156.8,
    167.9,
    182.2
   ]
  }
 }
}