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Table 1.16: Gross Area Under Major Crops
(Million Hectares)
Group/Commodity 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21*
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
Foodgrains a 124.8 120.8 125.0 124.3 123.2 129.2 127.5 124.8 127.0 129.3
Kharif 72.1 67.7 69.1 68.8 69.2 73.2 72.0 72.3 70.9 72.1
Rabi 52.7 53.1 56.0 55.5 54.0 56.0 55.5 52.4 56.1 57.3
Cereals b 100.3 97.5 99.8 100.7 98.3 99.8 97.7 95.6 99.0 100.5
Kharif 60.9 57.7 58.7 58.8 57.9 58.8 58.1 57.5 57.3 58.5
Rabi 39.4 39.8 41.1 42.0 40.4 40.9 39.6 38.1 41.7 42.0
Nutri / Coarse Cereals c 26.4 24.8 25.2 25.2 24.4 25.0 24.3 22.1 24.0 23.8
Kharif 20.8 18.8 19.3 18.9 18.2 19.0 18.7 17.5 18.3 18.5
Rabi 5.7 5.9 5.9 6.2 6.2 6.0 5.6 4.6 5.7 5.4
Pulses d 24.5 23.3 25.2 23.6 24.9 29.4 29.8 29.2 28.0 28.8
Kharif 11.2 10.0 10.3 10.0 11.3 14.4 13.9 14.8 13.5 13.6
Rabi 13.3 13.3 14.9 13.6 13.6 15.1 15.9 14.3 14.5 15.3
Rice 44.0 42.8 44.1 44.1 43.5 44.0 43.8 44.2 43.7 45.1
Kharif 40.1 38.9 39.4 39.8 39.7 39.8 39.4 40.0 39.0 40.0
Rabi 3.9 3.8 4.7 4.3 3.8 4.1 4.4 4.2 4.6 5.1
Wheat 29.9 30.0 30.5 31.5 30.4 30.8 29.7 29.3 31.4 31.6
Jowar 6.2 6.2 5.8 6.2 6.1 5.6 5.0 4.1 4.8 4.2
Kharif 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.8 1.8 1.5
Rabi 3.6 3.8 3.5 3.9 3.9 3.6 3.0 2.3 3.1 2.7
Bajra 8.8 7.3 7.8 7.3 7.1 7.5 7.5 7.1 7.5 7.6
Maize 8.8 8.7 9.1 9.2 8.8 9.6 9.4 9.0 9.6 9.9
Tur 4.0 3.9 3.9 3.9 4.0 5.3 4.4 4.6 4.5 4.8
Gram 8.3 8.5 9.9 8.3 8.4 9.6 10.6 9.6 9.7 9.9
Oilseeds e 26.3 26.5 28.1 25.6 26.1 26.2 24.5 24.8 27.1 28.8
Kharif 18.4 18.3 19.7 18.2 18.9 18.7 17.2 17.7 19.3 20.9
Rabi 7.9 8.2 8.4 7.4 7.2 7.5 7.3 7.1 7.9 7.9
Groundnut 5.3 4.7 5.5 4.8 4.6 5.3 4.9 4.7 4.8 6.1
Kharif 4.3 3.9 4.6 4.0 3.8 4.6 4.1 4.1 4.2 5.2
Rabi 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.9
Rapeseed and Mustard 5.9 6.4 6.6 5.8 5.7 6.1 6.0 6.1 6.9 6.7
Sugarcane 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.1 4.9 4.4 4.7 5.1 4.6 4.9
Cotton 12.2 12.0 12.0 12.8 12.3 10.8 12.6 12.6 13.5 13.0
Jute and Mesta 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Jute 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6
Mesta 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Plantation crops
Tea 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6
Coffee (Plucked area) 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Rubber ^ 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
Potato 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.2
Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Notes:
a includes cereals and pulses;
b Inclues rice, wheat & nutri Coarse cereal; ^ 2020-21 - Provisional;
c Includes maize, jowar, ragi, bajra, small millets and barley;
d Includes tur, urad, moong, gram, lentils and other pulses;
e Includes groundnut, rapeseed & mustard, sesamum, linseed, castorseed, nigerseed, safflower, sunflower and soyabean;
* Agricultural Crops as per 4 Advance estimates and Horticultural crops as per 3 Advance Estimates.
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