In 2023, the supply of vegetables in India stood at 92.8 kilograms per capita per year. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 show a steady increase in per capita vegetable supply: 93.5 kg in 2024, 94.2 kg in 2025, 94.9 kg in 2026, 95.7 kg in 2027, and 96.4 kg in 2028. The year-on-year percentage variations are as follows:
- 2024: 0.75%
- 2025: 0.75%
- 2026: 0.74%
- 2027: 0.84%
- 2028: 0.73%
The CAGR over the last 5 years (2023-2028) is approximately 0.77% per annum, indicating a consistent upward trend in vegetable supply per capita.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of climate change on agricultural yields, advancements in farming technology, shifts in dietary preferences towards or away from vegetables, and government policies supporting sustainable agriculture and food security.