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Top 10 Wool Producing States In India

by aditya abhishek

Wool Production

India is the seventh largest producer of wool in the world. Wool industry in India generated around Rs. 12,444 crore (US$ 1.6 billion) from 2020 to 2021. 

Punjab

Punjab is the tenth largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 1.36% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Haryana

Haryana is the ninth largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 2.11% of the total wool produced in the country. 

West Bengal

West Bengal is the eighth largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 2.32% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh is the seventh largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 2.46% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Karnataka

Karnataka is the sixth largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 2.6% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is the fifth largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 4.33% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Maharashtra

Maharashtra is the fourth largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 4.78% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Gujarat

Gujarat is the third largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 6.12% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu & Kashmir is the second largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 23.19% of the total wool produced in the country. 

Rajasthan

Rajasthan is the largest wool producing state in India. In 2022, it produced around 45.91% of the total wool produced in the country. 

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