Which country is the leading producer of jute?

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  1. Brazil
  2. China
  3. India
  4. Columbia

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Option 3 : India
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  • Jute
    • India is the world's top exporter of finished jute products and raw jute, coming in second place to Bangladesh.
    • Long, silky, and lustrous, jute is a bast fibre that may be spun into strong, coarse threads.
    • It is made from Corchorus flowering plants, which are from the Malvaceae family of mallows.
    • Although Corchorus olitorius is the main source of fibre, Corchorus capsularis is thought to produce superior fibre.
    • The plant or fibre known as "jute" is what is used to create burlap, hessian, or gunny cloth.

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Country Produce
Brazil Coffee
China Rice
Columbia

Coffee, Avocado, Palm oil

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