- Groundnut is the largest oilseed in India in terms of production. Groundnut is also called as wonder nut and poor men’s almond.
- India stands on 2nd position in world production of groundnut.
- Karnataka stands in top 5 Groundnut producing state.
- Major Groundnut arrivals markets in Karnataka: Vijayapura,Challekere,Chitradurga,Davangere,Koppal,Raichur & Ramdurga.
Arrivals in Qtls
| Major Markets | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yadgir | 595032 | 486710 | 549176 | 483731 |
| Bagalkot | 222342 | 115045 | 30201 | 19679 |
| Raichur | 167901 | 162898 | 175862 | 144513 |
| Gadag | 122410 | 65636 | 120729 | 44531 |
| Challakere | 124361 | 96523 | 56693 | 108021 |
| Hubli | 121426 | 101607 | 117664 | 65896 |
| Mundargi | 64104 | 58863 | 45599 | 33346 |
| Bellary | 35334 | 25848 | 37579 | 51535 |
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