Kerala and Tamil Nadu comprise 80% of India's tapioca cultivation. However, Tamil Nadu farms cover 1.96L hectares, yielding 38.81L tonnes. Read below to know other state productions.
In the fiscal year 2021-22, Tamil Nadu led Tapioca production in India. The state accounted for 83.75% of the nation's total output, securing the top rank in production.
In the fiscal year 2021-22, Kerala held the second position in Tapioca production in India. The state accounted for 8.74% of the country's total output during that period.
Andhra Pradesh was ranked third in Tapioca production in India during the fiscal year 2021-22. The state accounted for 3.55% of the total Tapioca yield in the country.
The state ranked fourth in producing tapioca in India, contributing 1.55% to the total production in the financial year of 2021-22.
Meghalaya produced Tapioca in FY 2021-22. It held the fifth rank among Indian states in Tapioca production. Meghalaya's contribution to the total Tapioca production in India was 0.75%.