Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district (2013-14)
| Sl. No | Crop | Area (ha) | Production (Tonnes) | Productivity (Kg /ha) |
| 1. | Rice | 14868 | 98632 | 3003 |
| 2. | Jowar | 3334 | 329 | 798 |
| 3. | Ragi | 137730 | 308308 | 1795 |
| 4. | Maize | 25191 | 57394 | 2777 |
| 5. | M.Millets | 2293 | 1494 | 1032 |
| 6. | Redgram | 10469 | 5604 | 308 |
| 7. | Black gram | 155 | 224 | 382 |
| 8. | Horsegram | 23598 | 12740 | 618 |
| 9. | Avare | 8083 | 8613 | 933 |
| 10. | Greengram | 9676 | 3334 | 327 |
| 11. | Cowpea | 3569 | 2993 | 607 |
| 12. | Groundnut | 83983 | 67923 | 530 |
| 13. | Sesamum | 378 | 453 | 596 |
| 14. | Sunflower | 1779 | 4007 | 1005 |
| 15. | Castor | 2621 | 2031 | 656 |
| 16. | Niger | 1068 | 308 | 250 |
| 17. | Cotton | 1385 | 2878 | 532 |
| 18. | Sugarcane | 2653 | 161452 | 103 |
(Source: District At a Glance-Tumakuru: 2013-14)
