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Horticultural Crops

 

Year wise Area, Production & Productivity of Horticultural Crops in Assam, 2014-15 to 2023-24:

Year

Fruits Crops

Tuber Crops

Spices Crops

Area

(In Lakh Hectare)

Production

(in Lakh MT)

Productivity

 (in Kg/Ha)

Area 

(in Lakh Hectare)

Production

(in Lakh MT)

Productivity

(In Kg/Ha)

Area

(In Lakh Hectare)

Production

(In Lakh MT)

Productivity

(In Kg/Ha)

2014-15

1.44

20.12

13869

-

-

-

1.08

2.97

2749

2015-16

1.44

20.56

-

-

-

-

1.09

3.58

-

2016-17

1.41

20.06

14144

-

.

-

1.11

3.37

3380

2017-18

1.46

21.04

14390

1.11

7.79

7000

1.12

3.89

3458

2018-19

1.66

24.97

15041

1.25

12.43

9914

1.27

5.92

4652

2019-20

1.47

25.26

15099

1.13

8.14

7203

1.14

4.17

3644

2020-21

1.46

22.29

15264

1.11

8.17

7338

1.14

4.20

3689

2021-22

1.41

23.04

15477

1.09

7.92

7226

1.14

4.13

3623

2022-23 (estimated)

1.51

23.67

15699

1.09

8.34

7679

1.15

4.29

3720

2023-24 (provision)

1.49

23.78

15866

1.07

10.7

10040

1.17

4.99

4264

Contd.

Year

Vegetable Crops

Plantations Crops

Area

(In Lakh Hectare)

Production

(In Lakh MT)

Productivity

(In Kg/Ha)

Area

(In Lakh Hectare)

Production

(In Lakh MT)

Productivity

(In Kg/Ha)

2014-15

3.91

134.8

25455

-

-

-

2015-16

2.8

516.3

-

-

-

-

2016-17

2.8

519.2

18485

-

-

 

2017-18

2.87

54.24

18914

0.90

2.23

1569

2018-19

2.9

54.99

18987

1.11

2.6

 

2019-20

2.89

55.00

18987

0.92

2.13

2322

2020-21

2.93

55.84

19091

0.92

2.44

2642

2021-22

2.96

57.58

19430

0.916

0.49

2400

2022-23 (estimated)

2.97

58.13

19548

0.918

0.52

2520

2023-24 (provision)

2.15

39.54

18381

0.88

2.02

2282

Area = In Lakh Hectare, Production = Lakh MT Productivity = Kg/Hectare

Source: Economic Survey, Assam, 2024-25

 

Area, Production and Average Yield of Some Major Horticulture Crops in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

Name of Crops

2022-23

2023-24

Area in Hectare

Production in M.T.

Average Yield in Kg/Hect.

Area in Hectare

Production in M.T.

Average Yield in Kg/Hect.

Banana

58714

1115448

18998

59380

1139589

19236

Pineapple

18024

342438

18999

18221

348049

16475

Orange

14986

211752

14130

15021

213998

11700

Papaya

8571

177522

20712

8638

200421

24146

Assam Lemon

16058

160339

9985

16276

164261

10533

Guava

5922

130224

21990

5993

156638

24875

Litchi

6155

60928

9899

6225

62243

9938

Jackfruit

22586

217051

9610

22839

241998

10841

Mango

4856

63982

13176

4918

65530

14542

Aonla

1015

20428

20126

1022

20703

20635

Mousambi

197

3099

15731

185

2841

13176

Other fruits

4922

49810

10120

4985

81817

14990

Total Fruit Crops

162006

2553021

15290

163703

2698088

15924

Potato

103641

773369

7462

104667

791355

7714

Sweet potato

5078

28081

5530

4376

23084

5653

Tapioca

3387

33386

9857

3397

33680

9554

Total Tuber Crops

112106

834836

7616

112440

848119

7641

Dry Chillies

20657

4214

204

20907

4336

207

Dry Turmeric

16958

5848.5

345

17417

14364

825

Onion

8343

92774

11120

8428

117836

9442

Ginger (Fresh)

18096

171459

9390

18346

174920

9854

Coriander

31033

34074

1098

31201

34465

1274

Garlic

10913

71316

6535

11043

101037

8490

Black Pepper

3670

8439

2299

3714

43533

8431

Other Spices

5765

8215

1425

5839

43472

14618

Total Spices

115435

396339

32416

116895

533965

53141

Kharif. vegetables

91403

1816337

19874

91833

1841365

20000

Rabi. vegetables

206397

4004907

19404

208918

3876211

18320

Total vegetables

297800

5821444

19639

300751

5717576

19160

Coconut (Copra)

21577

169040

7834

21697

169885

7830

Areca nut

69090

54477

139

69271

55397

137

Cashew Nut

3822

3765

985

3833

3821

472

Total Plantation Crops

94489

227282

2986

94801

229103

2813

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024