Table 16 : Area under Cultivation - Major Commercial Crops
(Million hectares) |
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Year |
Oilseeds |
Sugar- |
Tea |
Coffee |
Cotton |
Raw |
Tobacco |
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Ground- |
Rapeseed |
Soya- |
Total# |
cane |
(Lint) |
Jute & |
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nut |
& Mustard |
bean |
Mesta |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
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1950-51 |
4.49 |
2.07 |
. |
10.73 |
1.71 |
. |
. |
5.88 |
0.57 |
0.36 |
1951-52 |
4.92 |
2.4 |
. |
11.69 |
1.94 |
. |
. |
6.56 |
0.79 |
0.29 |
1952-53 |
4.8 |
2.11 |
. |
11.18 |
1.73 |
. |
. |
6.36 |
0.93 |
0.36 |
1953-54 |
4.25 |
2.24 |
. |
10.99 |
1.41 |
. |
. |
6.99 |
0.68 |
0.37 |
1954-55 |
5.54 |
2.44 |
. |
12.52 |
1.62 |
. |
. |
7.55 |
0.68 |
0.35 |
1955-56 |
5.13 |
2.56 |
. |
12.09 |
1.85 |
. |
. |
8.09 |
0.94 |
0.41 |
1956-57 |
5.53 |
2.54 |
. |
12.49 |
2.05 |
. |
. |
8.02 |
1.07 |
0.42 |
1957-58 |
6.42 |
2.41 |
. |
12.66 |
2.07 |
. |
. |
8.01 |
1.02 |
0.36 |
1958-59 |
6.25 |
2.45 |
. |
13 |
1.95 |
. |
. |
7.96 |
1.1 |
0.38 |
1959-60 |
6.44 |
2.91 |
. |
13.95 |
2.14 |
. |
. |
7.3 |
0.98 |
0.41 |
1960-61 |
6.46 |
2.88 |
. |
13.77 |
2.42 |
. |
. |
7.61 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
1961-62 |
6.89 |
3.17 |
. |
14.77 |
2.46 |
. |
. |
7.98 |
1.34 |
0.42 |
1962-63 |
7.28 |
3.13 |
. |
15.34 |
2.24 |
. |
. |
7.73 |
1.24 |
0.41 |
1963-64 |
6.89 |
3.05 |
. |
14.82 |
2.25 |
. |
. |
8.22 |
1.27 |
0.44 |
1964-65 |
7.38 |
2.91 |
. |
15.26 |
2.6 |
. |
. |
8.37 |
1.21 |
0.41 |
1965-66 |
7.7 |
2.91 |
. |
15.25 |
2.84 |
. |
. |
7.96 |
1.11 |
0.38 |
1966-67 |
7.3 |
3.01 |
. |
15 |
2.3 |
. |
. |
7.84 |
1.12 |
0.42 |
1967-68 |
7.55 |
3.24 |
. |
15.67 |
2.05 |
. |
. |
8 |
1.2 |
0.42 |
1968-69 |
7.09 |
2.87 |
. |
14.47 |
2.53 |
. |
. |
7.6 |
0.81 |
0.44 |
1969-70 |
7.13 |
3.17 |
. |
14.81 |
2.75 |
. |
. |
7.73 |
1.09 |
0.44 |
1970-71 |
7.33 |
3.32 |
0.03 |
16.64 |
2.62 |
0.35 |
0.14 |
7.61 |
1.08 |
0.45 |
1971-72 |
7.51 |
3.61 |
0.03 |
17.27 |
2.39 |
0.36 |
0.14 |
7.8 |
1.11 |
0.46 |
1972-73 |
6.99 |
3.32 |
0.03 |
15.79 |
2.45 |
0.36 |
0.15 |
7.68 |
0.99 |
0.45 |
1973-74 |
7.02 |
3.46 |
0.05 |
16.9 |
2.75 |
0.36 |
0.16 |
7.57 |
1.16 |
0.46 |
1974-75 |
7.06 |
3.68 |
0.07 |
17.31 |
2.89 |
0.36 |
0.16 |
7.56 |
0.98 |
0.38 |
1975-76 |
7.22 |
3.34 |
0.09 |
16.92 |
2.76 |
0.36 |
0.17 |
7.35 |
0.91 |
0.37 |
1976-77 |
7.04 |
3.13 |
0.13 |
16.47 |
2.87 |
0.36 |
0.19 |
6.89 |
1.09 |
0.43 |
1977-78 |
7.03 |
3.58 |
0.2 |
17.17 |
3.15 |
0.37 |
0.19 |
7.87 |
1.16 |
0.5 |
1978-79 |
7.43 |
3.54 |
0.31 |
17.71 |
3.09 |
0.37 |
0.2 |
8.12 |
1.27 |
0.41 |
1979-80 |
7.17 |
3.47 |
0.5 |
16.94 |
2.61 |
0.37 |
0.2 |
8.13 |
1.22 |
0.43 |
1980-81 |
6.8 |
4.11 |
0.61 |
17.6 |
2.67 |
0.38 |
0.21 |
7.82 |
1.3 |
0.45 |
1981-82 |
7.43 |
4.4 |
0.48 |
18.91 |
3.19 |
0.38 |
0.22 |
8.06 |
1.15 |
0.44 |
1982-83 |
7.22 |
3.83 |
0.77 |
17.76 |
3.36 |
0.39 |
0.23 |
7.87 |
1.02 |
0.5 |
1983-84 |
7.54 |
3.87 |
0.84 |
18.69 |
3.11 |
0.4 |
0.23 |
7.72 |
1.05 |
0.44 |
1984-85 |
7.17 |
3.99 |
1.24 |
18.92 |
2.95 |
0.4 |
0.24 |
7.38 |
1.13 |
0.44 |
1985-86 |
7.12 |
3.98 |
1.34 |
19.02 |
2.85 |
0.4 |
0.24 |
7.53 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
1986-87 |
6.98 |
3.72 |
1.53 |
18.63 |
3.08 |
0.41 |
0.24 |
6.95 |
1.07 |
0.39 |
1987-88 |
6.84 |
4.62 |
1.54 |
20.13 |
3.28 |
0.41 |
0.24 |
6.46 |
0.96 |
0.32 |
1988-89 |
8.53 |
4.83 |
1.73 |
21.9 |
3.33 |
0.41 |
0.25 |
7.34 |
0.92 |
0.38 |
1989-90 |
8.71 |
4.97 |
2.25 |
22.8 |
3.44 |
0.41 |
0.25 |
7.69 |
0.91 |
0.41 |
1990-91 |
8.31 |
5.78 |
2.56 |
24.15 |
3.69 |
0.42 |
0.27 |
7.44 |
1.02 |
0.41 |
1991-92 |
8.67 |
6.55 |
3.18 |
25.89 |
3.84 |
0.42 |
0.28 |
7.66 |
1.11 |
0.43 |
1992-93 |
8.17 |
6.19 |
3.79 |
25.24 |
3.57 |
0.42 |
0.29 |
7.54 |
0.93 |
0.42 |
1993-94 |
8.32 |
6.29 |
4.37 |
26.9 |
3.42 |
0.42 |
0.29 |
7.32 |
0.89 |
0.38 |
1994-95 |
7.85 |
6.01 |
4.32 |
25.3 |
3.87 |
0.43 |
0.29 |
7.87 |
0.93 |
0.38 |
1995-96 |
7.52 |
6.55 |
5.04 |
25.96 |
4.15 |
0.43 |
0.31 |
9.04 |
0.93 |
0.39 |
1996-97 |
7.6 |
6.55 |
5.45 |
26.34 |
4.17 |
0.43 |
0.3 |
9.12 |
1.1 |
0.43 |
1997-98 |
7.09 |
7.04 |
5.99 |
26.12 |
3.93 |
0.43 |
0.31 |
8.87 |
1.11 |
0.46 |
1998-99 |
7.4 |
6.51 |
6.49 |
26.23 |
4.05 |
0.44 |
0.33 |
9.34 |
1.03 |
0.51 |
1999-00 |
6.87 |
6.03 |
6.22 |
24.28 |
4.22 |
0.44 |
0.34 |
8.71 |
1.04 |
0.43 |
2000-01 |
6.56 |
4.47 |
6.42 |
22.77 |
4.32 |
. |
0.35 |
8.53 |
1.02 |
0.29 |
2001-02 |
6.45 |
5.05 |
6.22 |
22.82 |
4.4 |
. |
. |
9.09 |
1.05 |
. |
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# : For nine Oilseeds out of eleven in all. |
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