| Country Wise Area & Production of Ginger in the World Year 2017 | ||||
| Sr. No. | Countries | Production (Tons) | Area (Hectares) | %age Share |
| 1 | India | 1070000 | 168000 | 35.22 |
| 2 | China | 583126 | 53515 | 19.19 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 349895 | 66446 | 11.52 |
| 4 | Nepal | 279504 | 22649 | 9.20 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 216587 | 10556 | 7.13 |
| 6 | Thailand | 167479 | 10081 | 5.51 |
| 7 | Cameroon | 91821 | 9338 | 3.02 |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 77478 | 9307 | 2.55 |
| 9 | Japan | 51466 | 1827 | 1.69 |
| 10 | Mali | 38179 | 2423 | 1.26 |
| 11 | Philippines | 27482 | 3908 | 0.90 |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 16326 | 1882 | 0.54 |
| 13 | Malaysia | 14279 | 974 | 0.47 |
| 14 | Ethiopia | 10771 | 3535 | 0.35 |
| 15 | Fiji | 7585 | 303 | 0.25 |
| Total Top 15 Countries | 3001978 | 364744 | 98.81 | |
| Total Other 23 Countries | 36022 | 6802 | 1.19 | |
| 33 | Pakistan | 122 | 270 | 0.004 |
| World Total | 3038122 | 371816 | 100.00 | |
| Source: FAO | ||||