All India Area and Production of Cotton in India

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All India Area and Production of Cotton in India
Year Area (M.hects.) Production (M.Bales of 170 Kgs. Each) Yield (Kgs/Hect) % Coverage under Irrigation
1950-51 5.88 3.04 88 8.2
1960-61 7.61 5.6 125 12.7
1970-71 7.61 4.76 106 17.3
1980-81 7.82 7.01 152 27.3
1990-91 7.44 9.84 225 32.9
1991-92 7.66 9.71 216 33.3
1992-93 7.54 11.4 257 34.6
1993-94 7.32 10.74 249 34.7
1994-95 7.87 11.89 257 34.2
1995-96 9.04 12.86 242 35
1996-97 9.12 14.23 165 35.8
1997-98 8.87 10.85 208
1998-99 9.29 12.18 223
1999-2000* 8.67 10.45 205
* As on 27.03.2000
Source Agricultural Statistics at a glance March 2000

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