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Date : Sep 15, 2010

Table 20 : Area Under Cultivation - Major Commercial Crops

(Million hectares)
Year	Oilseeds				Sugar cane	Tea	Coffee	Cotton (Lint)	Raw Jute & Mesta	Tobacco
Year	Ground nut	Rapeseed & Mustard	Soya bean	Total	Sugar cane	Tea	Coffee	Cotton (Lint)	Raw Jute & Mesta	Tobacco
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
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		13.00	1.95			7.96	1.10	0.38
1959-60	6.44	2.91		13.95	2.14			7.30	0.98	0.41
1960-61	6.46	2.88		13.77	2.42			7.61	0.90	0.40
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	2.60			8.37	1.21	0.41
1965-66	7.70	2.91		15.25	2.84			7.96	1.11	0.38
1966-67	7.30	3.01		15.00	2.30			7.84	1.12	0.42
1967-68	7.55	3.24		15.67	2.05			8.00	1.20	0.42
1968-69	7.09	2.87		14.47	2.53			7.60	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	7.80	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	16.90	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	0.14	6.89	1.09	0.43
1977-78	7.03	3.58	0.20	17.17	3.15	0.37	0.15	7.87	1.16	0.50
1978-79	7.43	3.54	0.31	17.71	3.09	0.37	0.16	8.12	1.27	0.41
1979-80	7.17	3.47	0.50	16.94	2.61	0.37	0.17	8.13	1.22	0.43
1980-81	6.80	4.11	0.61	17.60	2.67	0.38	0.19	7.82	1.30	0.45
1981-82	7.43	4.40	0.48	18.91	3.19	0.38	0.19	8.06	1.15	0.44
1982-83	7.22	3.83	0.77	17.76	3.36	0.39	0.21	7.87	1.02	0.50
1983-84	7.54	3.87	0.84	18.69	3.11	0.40	0.21	7.72	1.05	0.44
1984-85	7.17	3.99	1.24	18.92	2.95	0.40	0.21	7.38	1.13	0.44
1985-86	7.12	3.98	1.34	19.02	2.85	0.40	0.21	7.53	1.50	0.40
1986-87	6.98	3.72	1.53	18.63	3.08	0.41	0.22	6.95	1.07	0.39
1987-88	6.84	4.62	1.54	20.13	3.28	0.41	0.22	6.46	0.96	0.32
1988-89	8.53	4.83	1.73	21.90	3.33	0.41	0.22	7.34	0.92	0.38
1989-90	8.71	4.97	2.25	22.80	3.44	0.41	0.22	7.69	0.91	0.41
1990-91	8.31	5.78	2.56	24.15	3.69	0.42	0.22	7.44	1.02	0.41
1991-92	8.67	6.55	3.18	25.89	3.84	0.42	0.22	7.66	1.11	0.43
1992-93	8.17	6.19	3.79	25.24	3.57	0.42	0.22	7.54	0.93	0.42
1993-94	8.32	6.29	4.37	26.90	3.42	0.42	0.23	7.32	0.89	0.38
1994-95	7.85	6.01	4.32	25.30	3.87	0.43	0.23	7.87	0.93	0.38
1995-96	7.52	6.55	5.04	25.96	4.15	0.43	0.24	9.04	0.93	0.39
1996-97	7.60	6.55	5.45	26.34	4.17	0.43	0.25	9.12	1.10	0.43
1997-98	7.09	7.04	5.99	26.12	3.93	0.43	0.29	8.87	1.11	0.46
1998-99	7.40	6.51	6.49	26.23	4.05	0.47	0.30	9.34	1.03	0.51
1999-00	6.87	6.03	6.22	24.28	4.22	0.49	0.31	8.71	1.04	0.43
2000-01	6.56	4.48	6.42	22.77	4.32	0.50	0.31	8.53	1.02	0.26
2001-02	6.24	5.07	6.34	22.64	4.41	0.51	0.32	9.13	1.05	0.35
2002-03	5.94	4.54	6.11	21.49	4.52	0.52	0.33	7.67	1.04	0.33
2003-04	5.99	5.43	6.56	23.66	3.93	0.52	0.33	7.60	1.00	0.37
2004-05	6.64	7.32	7.57	27.52	3.66	0.52	0.33	8.79	0.92	0.37
2005-06	6.74	7.28	7.71	27.86	4.20	0.56	0.38	8.68	0.90	0.37
2006-07	5.62	6.79	8.33	26.51	5.15	0.57	0.38	9.14	0.94	0.37
2007-08	6.29	5.83	8.88	26.69	5.06	0.58	0.39	9.41	0.96	0.35
2008-09	6.64	6.30	9.51	27.56	4.42	0.58	0.39	9.41	0.90
2009-10	5.42	5.77	9.79	26.22	4.18	0.58	0.40	10.28	0.91
Note : 1. Data for 2009-10 are based on Advance Estimates. 2. Data for 1953-54 to 1969-70 relate to total of five major oilseeds,viz., groundnut, castorseed, sesamum, rapeseed and mustard, and linseed. 3. Oilseed data comprises total for nine oilseeds out of the eleven in all. Also see Notes on Tables. Source : Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.