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India is the world's second largest producer of tobacco, after China. In 2020, India produced over 766,000 tonnes of tobacco, which was 9% of the world's total production.

India is the second largest producer and consumer of coal in the world, after China. In 2022, India mined 777.31 million metric tons of coal.

India is the second-largest producer of lab-grown diamonds (LGDs) in the world, producing over three million a year and accounting for 15% of global production

India is the world's second-largest footwear producer, after China. India produces around 13% of the world's footwear, and exports about 2.2%.

India is the world's second-largest producer of fruits and vegetables, after China. India's fruit production has grown 230% since 2001-02.

India is the world's largest producer and consumer of dairy, producing over 221 million metric tons of milk in 2022. Most of the milk comes from buffalo, with cow milk second and goat milk third. In 2018, India produced 22% of the world's total milk

India is the world's largest producer of cotton, with 9 million hectares of cotton acreage. In 2016-17, India produced 345 lakh bales of cotton, and is the second largest exporter of cotton after China.

According to Statista, the Indian textile industry is valued at 223 billion dollars as of 2021. The industry is the largest producer of cotton and jute, 2nd largest in silk, and 95% of hand-woven fabrics globally are from India.

India is the second largest smartphone market in the world by annual shipping volume, after China. In 2022, India had a smartphone penetration of 46.5%.

As of 2021, India's civil aviation market is the third largest in the world, behind the United States and China. India's domestic aviation market is also the third largest in the world, surpassing Brazil and Indonesia.