TABLE
23
MAJOR STATE-WISE AREA, PRODUCTION AND YIELD OF
COTTON IN INDIA
(Area - lakh
hectares)
(Production - lakh
bales of 170 Kg. each)
(Yield :
Kg/hectare) |
| STATES |
(Cotton year - October to September)
|
| 1997-98
|
1998-99
|
1999-2000
|
2000-2001
|
2001-2002
(Provisional)
As on
29.11.02
|
| Area |
Produ-
ction |
Yield
per
hectare |
Area |
Produ-
ction |
Yield
per
hectare |
Area |
Produ-
ction |
Yield
per
hectare |
Area |
Produ-
ction |
Yield
per
hectare |
Area |
Produ-
ction |
Yield
per
hectare |
| Andhra Pradesh
|
8.98 |
25.50 |
482.74 |
12.78 |
25.00 |
332.55 |
10.39 |
22.50 |
368.14 |
10.22 |
25.25 |
420.01 |
10.02 |
27.50 |
466.57 |
| Gujarat |
15.19 |
42.00 |
470.05 |
16.07 |
47.50 |
502.49 |
15.39 |
27.50 |
303.77 |
16.15 |
23.75 |
250.00 |
16.87 |
33.50 |
337.58 |
| Haryana |
6.38 |
9.00 |
239.81 |
5.82 |
7.00 |
204.47 |
5.46 |
10.65 |
331.59 |
5.55 |
10.00 |
306.31 |
6.10 |
5.25 |
146.31 |
| Karnataka
|
5.18 |
7.50 |
246.14 |
6.08 |
8.75 |
244.65 |
5.40 |
7.00 |
220.37 |
5.60 |
7.75 |
235.27 |
5.91 |
8.00 |
230.12 |
| Madhya Pradesh
|
5.17 |
22.50 |
739.85 |
5.01 |
18.75 |
636.23 |
5.25 |
15.50 |
501.90 |
5.06 |
19.25 |
646.74 |
6.23 |
19.75 |
538.92 |
| Maharashtra
|
31.39 |
21.50 |
116.44 |
31.99 |
26.50 |
140.83 |
32.54 |
38.00 |
198.52 |
30.77 |
18.25 |
100.83 |
29.80 |
33.50 |
191.11 |
| Punjab |
7.27 |
7.25 |
169.53 |
5.62 |
5.00 |
151.25 |
4.75 |
7.85 |
280.95 |
4.74 |
9.50 |
340.72 |
6.00 |
9.00 |
255.00 |
| Rajasthan
|
6.45 |
11.00 |
289.92 |
6.45 |
11.50 |
303.10 |
5.83 |
13.00 |
379.07 |
5.10 |
10.75 |
358.33 |
3.47 |
5.75 |
257.20 |
| Tamil Nadu
|
2.47 |
5.00 |
344.13 |
2.43 |
5.50 |
384.77 |
1.85 |
5.50 |
505.41 |
1.93 |
5.50 |
484.46 |
2.00 |
5.00 |
510.00 |
| Others |
0.56 |
1.00 |
303.57 |
0.62 |
1.25 |
342.74 |
0.45 |
1.50 |
566.67 |
0.64 |
1.00 |
265.63 |
0.90 |
0.75 |
141.67 |
| TOTAL |
89.04
|
152.25
|
290.68
|
92.87
|
156.75
|
286.93
|
87.31
|
149.00
|
290.12
|
85.76
|
131.00
|
259.68
|
87.30
|
148.00
|
288.20
|
| Cotton Consumed in loose form not accounted for
State-Wise. |
|
5.75 |
|
|
8.25 |
|
|
7.00 |
|
|
9.00 |
|
|
10.00 |
|
| GRAND TOTAL |
89.04
|
158.00 |
301.66
|
92.87
|
165.00
|
302.04
|
87.31
|
156.00
|
303.75
|
85.76
|
140.00
|
277.52
|
87.30
|
158.00
|
307.67
|
Source-Directorate of Economics
& Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture & Cotton Advisory
Board.
(Source :- O/o the Textile Commissioner, Govt. of
India)
|
