Largest Mint Producing State in India: Facts and Insights
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Global Position | India is the world leader in mint oil production and export. |
| Global Contribution | Contributes 80-85% of the global mint production. |
| Total Mint Oil Capacity | Around 40,000 tons. |
| Top Mint Producing States | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Haryana. |
| Largest Mint Producing State | Uttar Pradesh, contributing nearly 80% of India's total peppermint production. |
| Bihar's Contribution | Contributes around 13% of India's total mint production, especially from Madhepura district. |
| Madhya Pradesh's Contribution | Contributes approximately 15% to India's menthol mint production, particularly from Chhatarpur district. |
| Uttarakhand's Contribution | Contributes about 5% to India's menthol mint output, focusing on Japanese mint. |
| Punjab and Haryana's Contribution | Together contributes about 5% to India's menthol mint production, with Punjab contributing around 2-3%. |