Area of Some Commercial Crops in Meghalaya, 2018-19 to 2023-24:
(Area in Thousand Ha.)
Crops | Area | |||||
2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | |
Sugarcane | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
Cotton | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.24 | 7.24 | 2.14 | 2.14 |
Jute | 6.68 | 6.68 | 6.68 | 6.69 | 3.35 | 3.35 |
Mesta | 4.48 | 4.48 | 4.48 | 4.48 | 4.40 | 4.40 |
Jute & Mesta | 11.15 | 11.16 | 11.16 | 11.17 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
Tobacco |
|
|
| 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 |
Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)
Production of Some Commercial Crops in Meghalaya, 2018-19 to 2023-24:
(Production in Thousand Tonnes)
Crops | Production | |||||
2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | |
Sugarcane | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.37 | 0.36 |
Cotton | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.65 | 8.59 | 1.81 | 1.81 |
Jute | 68.52 | 68.54 | 68.54 | 68.63 | 29.42 | 29.42 |
Mesta | 26.40 | 26.46 | 26.47 | 26.47 | 25.67 | 25.67 |
Jute & Mesta | 94.93 | 95.00 | 95.01 | 95.10 | 55.09 | 55.09 |
Tobacco |
|
|
| 0.81 | 0.75 | 0.75 |
# Cotton Production in Thousand Bales, 1Bale=170 Kg
## Jute & Mesta Production in Thousand Bales, 1Bale=180 Kg
Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)
Yield of Some Commercial Crops in Meghalaya, 2018-19 to 2023-24:
(Yield in Kg/Ha)
Crops | Yield | |||||
2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | |
Sugarcane | 2992 | 3000 | 3000 | 3000 | 3017 | 3017 |
Cotton | 0 | 0 | 203 | 202 | 144 | 144 |
Jute | 1847 | 1847 | 1847 | 1848 | 1581 | 1581 |
Mesta | 1062 | 1063 | 1063 | 1063 | 1050 | 1050 |
Jute & Mesta | 1532 | 1532 | 1532 | 1533 | 1279 | 1280 |
Tobacco |
|
|
| 999 | 932 | 932 |
Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)
District-wise Area of Some Commercial Crops, 2023-24:
Area in Ha.
Crops | East Garo Hills | East Jaintia Hills | North Garo Hills | South Garo Hills | South West Garo Hills | West Garo Hills | West Jaintia Hills | West Khasi Hills |
Sugarcane | 28.93 | 5.36 | 24.64 | 10.71 | 12.86 | 30.00 | 7.50 |
|
Cotton | 582.60 |
| 525.48 | 28.56 | 22.85 | 980.52 |
|
|
Jute | 45.01 |
| 122.04 | 445.13 | 852.25 | 1885.56 |
|
|
Mesta | 27.36 |
| 52.90 | 747.93 | 1455.72 | 2116.09 |
|
|
Jute & Mesta | 72.38 |
| 174.94 | 1193.06 | 2307.98 | 4001.65 |
|
|
Tobacco | 108.47 |
| 139.90 | 127.73 | 156.12 | 235.19 |
| 42.58 |
Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)
District-wise Production of Some Commercial Crops, 2023-24:
(Production in Tonnes )
Crops | East Garo Hills | East Jaintia Hills | North Garo Hills | South Garo Hills | South West Garo Hills | West Garo Hills | West Jaintia Hills | West Khasi Hills |
Sugarcane | 86.45 | 4.32 | 72.40 | 37.82 | 44.31 | 107.00 | 9.73 |
|
Cotton | 522.91 |
| 292.85 | 18.93 | 17.42 | 960.59 |
|
|
Jute | 450.08 |
| 752.47 | 2776.81 | 8204.37 | 17240.43 |
|
|
Mesta | 236.96 |
| 311.20 | 5588.23 | 8223.77 | 11306.51 |
|
|
Jute & Mesta | 687.04 |
| 1063.67 | 8365.04 | 16428.14 | 28546.94 |
|
|
Tobacco | 70.09 |
| 130.07 | 118.88 | 153.43 | 221.49 |
| 60.96 |
# Cotton Production in Bales, 1Bale=170 Kg
## Jute & Mesta Production in Bales, 1Bale=180 Kg
Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)
District-wise Yield of Some Commercial Crops, 2023-24:
(Yield in Kg/Ha)
Crops | East Garo Hills | East Jaintia Hills | North Garo Hills | South Garo Hills | South West Garo Hills | West Garo Hills | West Jaintia Hills | West Khasi Hills |
Sugarcane | 2989 | 807 | 2938 | 3530 | 3446 | 3567 | 1297 |
|
Cotton | 153 |
| 95 | 113 | 130 | 167 |
|
|
Jute | 1800 |
| 1110 | 1123 | 1733 | 1646 |
|
|
Mesta | 1559 |
| 1059 | 1345 | 1017 | 962 |
|
|
Jute & Mesta | 1709 |
| 1094 | 1262 | 1281 | 1284 |
|
|
Tobacco | 646 |
| 930 | 931 | 983 | 942 |
| 1432 |
Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)