Agriculture

Egg production in Tamil Nadu increased steadily from 200,216 million eggs in 2020–21 to 233,050 million eggs in 2024–25, reflecting the strong growth of the state’s poultry sector and its leading role in India’s egg production.

Tamil Nadu excels in groundnut cultivation with impressive average yields of 2,637 kg/ha from 2019-20 to 2024-25. It maintains steady performance above 2,400 kg/ha, showcasing superior agricultural efficiency.

Tamil Nadu leads India in sugarcane productivity, averaging over 106 tonnes/ha from 2019-20 to 2024-25. With a peak of 111.07 tonnes/ha, it showcases agricultural excellence and supports national sugar self-sufficiency.