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Sikkim : Agriculture

Area of Different Crops in Sikkim, 2019-20 to 2023-24:

(in Thousand Ha.)

State

Season

Area (in Thousand Ha.)

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

Rice

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

8.69

8.70

8.61

8.21

6.38

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

8.69

8.70

8.61

8.21

6.38

All India

Kharif

39012.96

40357.97

41038.41

40402.88

40734.17

Rabi

4649.34

5410.71

5240.27

4328.24

4076.48

Summer

 

 

 

3100.88

3017.64

Total

43662.30

45768.69

46278.68

47832.00

47828.29

Wheat

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

0.17

0.10

0.10

0.09

0.11

Total

0.17

0.10

0.10

0.09

0.11

All India

Rabi

31357.02

31125.16

30458.53

31400.72

31832.88

Total

31357.02

31125.16

30458.53

31400.72

31832.88

Maize

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

38.39

38.39

38.28

37.52

29.63

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

38.39

38.39

38.28

37.52

29.63

All India

Kharif

7552.92

7755.44

7784.57

8052.94

8329.00

Rabi

2016.16

2136.53

2173.37

2183.02

2175.41

Summer

 

 

 

507.64

736.84

Total

9569.08

9891.96

9957.95

10743.60

11241.25

Barley

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

0.40

0.35

0.00

0.29

0.27

Total

0.40

0.35

0.00

0.29

0.27

All India

Rabi

589.57

592.47

453.32

628.32

551.32

Total

589.57

592.47

453.32

628.32

551.32

Ragi

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

 

 

2.04

0.29

1.81

Total

 

 

2.04

0.29

1.81

All India

Kharif

1004.46

1159.40

1218.43

1163.27

1214.62

Total

1004.46

1159.40

1218.43

1163.27

1214.62

Small Millets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.28

2.05

0.00

 

 

Total

2.28

2.05

0.00

 

 

All India

Kharif

458.35

444.05

428.92

428.08

479.71

Total

458.35

444.05

428.92

428.08

479.71

Shree Anna /Nutri Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.28

2.05

2.04

0.29

1.81

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

2.28

2.05

2.04

0.29

1.81

All India

Kharif

10760.67

10897.80

9954.50

10145.58

9950.23

Rabi

3068.59

2735.62

2334.45

2137.03

2735.95

Summer

 

 

 

415.87

458.98

Total

13829.25

13633.42

12288.96

12698.48

13145.16

Nutri/Coarse Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

40.67

40.44

40.32

37.81

31.44

Rabi

0.40

0.35

0.00

0.29

0.27

Total

41.07

40.79

40.32

38.10

31.71

All India

Kharif

18313.58

18653.23

17739.07

18198.52

18279.23

Rabi

5674.32

5464.61

4961.15

4948.37

5462.68

Summer

 

 

 

923.51

1195.83

Total

23987.90

24117.85

22700.23

24070.40

24937.73

Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

49.35

49.15

48.93

46.02

37.82

Rabi

0.57

0.45

0.10

0.38

0.38

Total

49.92

49.60

49.04

46.41

38.20

All India

Kharif

57326.54

59011.21

58777.48

58601.40

59013.40

Rabi

41680.67

42000.48

40659.95

40677.33

41372.04

Summer

 

 

 

4024.38

4213.46

Total

99007.21

101011.69

99437.43

103303.12

104598.90

Urad

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.79

2.86

2.85

2.74

1.55

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

2.79

2.86

2.85

2.74

1.55

All India

Kharif

3701.68

3212.96

3624.67

3097.98

2680.75

Rabi

831.66

929.55

1008.81

640.57

588.75

Summer

 

 

 

263.10

266.19

Total

4533.34

4142.50

4633.47

4001.65

3535.68

Other Pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.45

2.28

0.00

 

3.71

Rabi

 

 

2.43

2.42

 

Total

2.45

2.28

2.43

2.42

3.71

All India

Kharif

1779.92

1670.55

1751.36

1442.48

1639.70

Rabi

1559.60

1651.42

1743.81

1734.50

1681.91

Total

3339.52

3321.96

3495.18

3176.98

3321.61

Total Pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

5.24

5.14

2.85

2.74

5.26

Rabi

 

 

2.43

2.42

 

Total

5.24

5.14

5.28

5.16

5.26

All India

Kharif

13535.46

13430.34

14118.99

12095.06

11625.38

Rabi

14451.85

15352.98

16612.46

14633.10

13739.30

Summer

 

 

 

2173.00

2140.61

Total

27987.31

28783.32

30731.45

28901.16

27505.29

Total Food Grains

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

54.59

54.29

51.78

48.77

43.08

Rabi

0.57

0.45

2.53

2.80

0.38

Total

55.16

54.74

54.32

51.56

43.46

All India

Kharif

70862.00

72441.55

72896.47

70696.47

70638.78

Rabi

56132.53

57353.46

57272.41

55310.43

55111.34

Summer

 

 

 

6197.38

6354.07

Total

126994.53

129795.00

130168.88

132204.28

132104.19

Soybean

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.93

2.96

2.94

2.86

 

Total

2.93

2.96

2.94

2.86

 

All India

Kharif

12192.71

12918.28

12146.58

13084.09

13254.90

Total

12192.71

12918.28

12146.58

13084.09

13254.90

Rapeseed & Mustard

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

3.13

3.17

3.12

2.37

2.26

Total

3.13

3.17

3.12

2.37

2.26

All India

Rabi

6856.27

6699.76

7991.42

8851.52

9183.19

Total

6856.27

6699.76

7991.42

8851.52

9183.19

Total

179.90

174.87

196.90

238.73

174.98

Total Oil Seeds

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.93

2.96

2.94

2.86

 

Rabi

3.13

3.17

3.12

2.37

2.26

Total

6.06

6.13

6.06

5.23

2.26

All India

Kharif

19283.76

20932.63

19752.81

19715.48

19497.73

Rabi

7855.53

7901.06

9192.21

9782.84

9867.57

Summer

 

 

 

740.99

827.01

Total

27139.29

28833.69

28945.02

30239.31

30192.31

Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)

Production of Different Crops in Sikkim, 2019-20 to 2023-24:

(in Thousand Tonnes)

State

Season

Production (in Thousand Tonnes)

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

Rice

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

16.14

16.19

16.03

10.19

7.92

Rabi

 

 

0.00

 

 

Total

16.14

16.19

16.03

10.19

7.92

All India

Kharif

102276.51

105208.14

111000.79

110511.56

113258.77

Rabi

16593.81

19160.18

18470.63

15003.87

14600.76

Summer

 

 

 

10239.73

9965.04

Total

118870.32

124368.32

129471.42

135755.16

137824.58

Wheat

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

0.18

0.12

0.12

0.11

0.13

Total

0.18

0.12

0.12

0.11

0.13

All India

Rabi

107860.51

109586.50

107742.07

110553.68

113292.37

Total

107860.51

109586.50

107742.07

110553.68

113292.37

Maize

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

67.91

67.95

67.87

67.05

53.13

Rabi

 

 

0.00

 

 

Total

67.91

67.95

67.87

67.05

53.13

All India

Kharif

19429.33

21555.08

22680.58

23673.70

22245.13

Rabi

9336.64

10091.83

11048.96

11690.18

12027.62

Summer

 

 

 

2721.38

3391.90

Total

28765.97

31646.91

33729.54

38085.26

37664.66

Barley

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

0.46

0.40

0.00

0.34

0.32

Total

0.46

0.40

0.00

0.34

0.32

All India

Rabi

1721.83

1656.34

1371.36

1912.92

1699.24

Total

1721.83

1656.34

1371.36

1912.92

1699.24

Ragi

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

 

 

2.13

0.30

1.90

Total

 

 

2.13

0.30

1.90

All India

Kharif

1755.06

1998.36

1701.12

1691.37

1669.69

Total

1755.06

1998.36

1701.12

1691.37

1669.69

Small Millets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.37

2.13

0.00

 

 

Total

2.37

2.13

0.00

 

 

All India

Kharif

370.81

346.95

367.44

384.26

448.74

Total

370.81

346.95

367.44

384.26

448.74

Shree Anna /Nutri Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.37

2.13

2.13

0.30

1.90

Rabi

 

 

0.00

 

 

Total

2.37

2.13

2.13

0.30

1.90

All India

Kharif

14185.44

15194.82

13447.38

13904.30

13290.17

Rabi

3075.13

2825.73

2552.38

2321.71

3188.75

Summer

 

 

 

1095.21

1092.70

Total

17260.57

18020.55

15999.76

17321.22

17571.62

Nutri/Coarse Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

70.27

70.08

69.99

67.35

55.02

Rabi

0.46

0.40

0.00

0.34

0.32

Total

70.73

70.49

69.99

67.70

55.34

All India

Kharif

33614.76

36749.90

36127.96

37578.00

35535.30

Rabi

14133.61

14573.90

14972.69

15924.81

16915.60

Summer

 

 

 

3816.59

4484.61

Total

47748.37

51323.80

51100.65

57319.39

56935.51

Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

86.41

86.28

86.02

77.55

62.95

Rabi

0.64

0.52

0.12

0.45

0.44

Total

87.05

86.80

86.14

77.99

63.39

All India

Kharif

135891.27

141958.04

147128.74

148089.56

148794.07

Rabi

138587.94

143320.58

141185.40

141482.36

144808.73

Summer

 

 

 

14056.32

14449.65

Total

274479.21

285278.61

288314.14

303628.23

308052.45

Urad

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.61

2.68

2.69

2.59

1.47

Rabi

 

 

0.00

 

 

Total

2.61

2.68

2.69

2.59

1.47

All India

Kharif

1329.64

1506.59

1865.13

1767.97

1603.60

Rabi

751.64

722.99

910.79

632.95

487.35

Summer

 

 

 

230.14

227.85

Total

2081.28

2229.58

2775.93

2631.06

2318.79

Other Pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.43

2.27

0.00

 

3.66

Rabi

 

 

2.42

2.41

 

Total

2.43

2.27

2.42

2.41

3.66

All India

Kharif

873.28

799.34

669.40

824.07

799.20

Rabi

1488.56

1627.92

1657.88

1789.63

1778.21

Total

2361.85

2427.26

2327.28

2613.70

2577.41

Total Pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

5.04

4.95

2.69

2.59

5.12

Rabi

 

 

2.42

2.41

 

Total

5.04

4.95

5.11

5.00

5.12

All India

Kharif

7920.88

8618.22

8235.03

7621.44

6974.07

Rabi

15104.37

16844.90

19066.66

16358.29

15197.20

Summer

 

 

 

2078.54

2074.60

Total

23025.25

25463.12

27301.69

26058.28

24245.87

Total Food Grains

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

91.45

91.23

88.71

80.14

68.07

Rabi

0.64

0.52

2.54

2.86

0.44

Total

92.09

91.75

91.25

82.99

68.51

All India

Kharif

143812.15

150576.26

155363.77

155711.00

155768.14

Rabi

153692.30

160165.47

160252.06

157840.65

160005.93

Summer

 

 

 

16134.86

16524.25

Total

297504.46

310741.73

315615.83

329686.50

332298.32

Soybean

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.86

2.89

2.87

2.79

 

Total

2.86

2.89

2.87

2.79

 

All India

Kharif

11225.85

12610.30

12986.72

14984.93

13061.99

Total

11225.85

12610.30

12986.72

14984.93

13061.99

Rapeseed & Mustard

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

2.75

2.78

2.74

2.08

1.97

Total

2.75

2.78

2.74

2.08

1.97

All India

Rabi

9123.64

10210.01

11963.09

12643.20

13259.14

Total

9123.64

10210.01

11963.09

12643.20

13259.14

Total

120.67

111.36

126.42

166.75

112.69

Total Oil Seeds

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

2.86

2.89

2.87

2.79

 

Rabi

2.75

2.78

2.74

2.08

1.97

Total

5.61

5.67

5.61

4.88

1.97

All India

Kharif

22247.38

23722.57

23972.13

26150.33

24162.32

Rabi

10971.84

12223.61

13990.86

14150.54

14278.24

Summer

 

 

 

1054.30

1228.88

Total

33219.22

35946.18

37962.98

41355.17

39669.44

Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)

Yield of Different Crops in Sikkim, 2019-20 to 2023-24:

( in Kg/Ha)

State

Season

Yield ( in Kg/Ha)

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

Rice

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

1858

1861

1861

1241

1242

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1858

1861

1861

1241

1242

All India

Kharif

2622

2607

2705

2735

2780

Rabi

3569

3541

3525

3467

3582

Summer

 

 

 

3302

3302

Total

2722

2717

2798

2838

2882

Wheat

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

1082

1154

1155

1155

1160

Total

1082

1154

1155

1155

1160

All India

Rabi

3440

3521

3537

3521

3559

Total

3440

3521

3537

3521

3559

Maize

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

1769

1770

1773

1787

1793

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1769

1770

1773

1787

1793

All India

Kharif

2572

2779

2914

2940

2671

Rabi

4631

4723

5084

5355

5529

Summer

 

 

 

5361

4603

Total

3006

3199

3387

3545

3351

Barley

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

1151

1168

0

1175

1181

Total

1151

1168

0

1175

1181

All India

Rabi

2920

2796

3025

3044

3082

Total

2920

2796

3025

3044

3082

Ragi

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

 

 

1041

1043

1048

Total

 

 

1041

1043

1048

All India

Kharif

1747

1724

1396

1454

1375

Total

1747

1724

1396

1454

1375

Small Millets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

1037

1038

0

 

 

Total

1037

1038

0

 

 

All India

Kharif

809

781

857

898

935

Total

809

781

857

898

935

Shree Anna /Nutri Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

1037

1038

1041

1043

1048

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

1037

1038

1041

1043

1048

All India

Kharif

1318

1394

1351

1370

1336

Rabi

1002

1033

1093

1086

1165

Summer

 

 

 

2634

2381

Total

1248

1322

1302

1364

1337

Nutri/Coarse Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

1728

1733

1736

1781

1750

Rabi

1151

1168

0

1175

1181

Total

1722

1728

1736

1777

1745

All India

Kharif

1836

1970

2037

2065

1944

Rabi

2491

2667

3018

3218

3097

Summer

 

 

 

4133

3750

Total

1991

2128

2251

2381

2283

Cereals

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

1751

1756

1758

1685

1664

Rabi

1131

1165

1155

1170

1175

Total

1744

1750

1757

1681

1660

All India

Kharif

2370

2406

2503

2527

2521

Rabi

3325

3412

3472

3478

3500

Summer

 

 

 

3493

3429

Total

2772

2824

2899

2939

2945

Urad

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

936

940

943

944

945

Rabi

 

 

 

 

 

Total

936

940

943

944

945

All India

Kharif

359

469

515

571

598

Rabi

904

778

903

988

828

Summer

 

 

 

875

856

Total

459

538

599

657

656

Other Pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

991

993

0

 

986

Rabi

 

 

998

998

 

Total

991

993

998

998

986

All India

Kharif

491

478

382

571

487

Rabi

954

986

951

1032

1057

Total

707

731

666

823

776

Total Pulses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

962

964

943

944

974

Rabi

 

 

998

998

 

Total

962

964

968

969

974

All India

Kharif

585

642

583

630

600

Rabi

1045

1097

1148

1118

1106

Summer

 

 

 

957

969

Total

823

885

888

902

881

Total Food Grains

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

1675

1681

1713

1643

1580

Rabi

1131

1165

1004

1022

1175

Total

1669

1676

1680

1610

1577

All India

Kharif

2029

2079

2131

2203

2205

Rabi

2738

2793

2798

2854

2903

Summer

 

 

 

2603

2601

Total

2343

2394

2425

2494

2515

Soybean

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

976

976

976

976

 

Total

976

976

976

976

 

All India

Kharif

921

976

1069

1145

985

Total

921

976

1069

1145

985

Rapeseed & Mustard

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Rabi

878

878

878

878

870

Total

878

878

878

878

870

All India

Rabi

1331

1524

1497

1428

1444

Total

1331

1524

1497

1428

1444

Total

671

637

642

698

644

Total Oil Seeds

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sikkim

Kharif

976

976

976

976

 

Rabi

878

878

878

878

870

Total

925

925

926

932

870

All India

Kharif

1154

1133

1214

1326

1239

Rabi

1397

1547

1522

1446

1447

Summer

 

 

 

1423

1486

Total

1224

1247

1312

1368

1314

 

Source: Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)