India exported around Rs 500 Million worth millets to Nepal in FY 2022
Millet is a major food crop of India. India is the second largest exporter of millets in the world after Ukraine. India exports around 15 different varieties of millets worldwide. These include Jowar, Bajra, Ragi, Buck Wheat, Amaranthus, Brown Top Millet, Barnyard Millet, Minor Millets, Proso Millet, Kodo Millet and Barnyard Millet etc. India is among the leading millets producers in the world. India covers over 40% share of the global market. During the fiscal year 2022, India accounted for over 120 lakh tonnes worth of millets. India is followed by Niger and China in terms of global millets production. Whereas, in 2021, around 16 MMT worth of millets were produced. As compared to 2020, it is 27% more. According to the India import export data reports, India accounted for over 75 million dollars worth of millets exports in the fiscal year 2022. There was a considerable amount of increase in India's millets exports as compared to the 63 million dollars w...