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Sugar cane 1,392,365,323 tonnes per annum

Maize 695,228,280 tonnes per annum

Rice 634,605,733 tonnes per annum

Wheat 605,945,825 tonnes per annum

Potatoes 315,100,319 tonnes per annum

Sugar beet 256,406,926 tonnes per annum

Cassava 226,337,396 tonnes per annum

Soybeans 221,500,938 tonnes per annum

Barley 138,642,560 tonnes per annum

Tomatoes 125,543,475 tonnes per annum

Sweet potatoes 123,509771 tonnes per annum

Watermelons 100,602,392 tonnes per annum

Bananas 70,756,347 tonnes per annum

Cabbages 68,991,380 tonnes per annum

Grapes 68,952,793 tonnes per annum

Oranges 64,795,383 tonnes per annum

Apples 63,804,534 tonnes per annum

Onions 61,636,915 tonnes per annum

Sorghum 56,485,280 tonnes per annum

Coconuts 55,324,323 tonnes per annum

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