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Mizoram : Agriculture

Year-wise Area, Production & Average Yield of Agricultural Crops in Mizoram, 2011-12 to 2020-21:

(Area in Ha., Production in MT, Yield in Kg/Ha)

YearPaddyMaizePulse
AreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYield
2011 - 1238,97675,5661,9396,9058,3971,2163,8365,3311,389
2012 - 1339,34277,4711,9696,1758,0641,3053,0993,2881,060
2013 - 1438,803**589941,5205,7938,2211,4193,8625,6571,465
2014 - 1536,93060,6791,6435,6958,6241,5144,2215,9711,414
2015 - 1637,15362,0891,6715,87710,2951,7523,7065,0411,360
2016 - 1736,85861,5161,6695,7798,9111,5423,5294,7741,353
2017 - 1836,11459,6051,6505,9799,4701,5833,9025,6871,457
2018 - 1935,55060,0101,6886,16310,9701,7793,7695,8891,562
2019 - 2035,21060,2391,7116,35311,6681,8374,0525,5071,359
2020 - 2135,24662,1821,7646,53911,7881,8034,0595,5951,359
YearOilseedsSugarcanePotato
AreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYield
2011 - 122,4742,3829631,4637,4565,0964092,8687,012
2012 - 132,0632,2241,0781,3226,7955,1392861,4405,034
2013 - 142,0592,3701,1511,4216,9794,9113522,9618,414
2014 - 152,1372,3971,1211,47644,25729,9842041,2826,287
2015 - 162,6592,9571,1121,54251,27033,2493562,9008,146
2016 - 172,1952,5031,1401,58850,53231,8211496874,611
2017 - 182,1902,4381,1331,55844,83528,7622151,3106,095
2018 - 192,3112,7571,1931,46244,26030,2731345093,798
2019 - 202,4603,4881,4181,46846,84231,9091445343,708
2020 - 213,0472,7959171,35542,27931,2021696513,852

**Since 2013-14, production and yield of Paddy have been reported in terms of Rice.

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

Area, Production & Average Yield of Agricultural Crops, 2005-06 to 2014-15:

(Area in Ha., Production in MT, Yield in Kg/Ha)

YearPaddyMaizePulse
AreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYield
2005-0656460107740190811742227031933686186631262
2006-075285142091*79610775209691946505458331154
2007-08545411568828873287299950482632521
2008-09519906891713269558931897539313464927
2009-10472046613214018551115101346392064791653
2010-11406926742816579005134991499395760651532
2011-1238976755661939690583971216383653311389
2012-1339342774711969617580641305309932881060
2013-143880358994**1520579382211419386256571465
2014-1536930606791643569586241514422159711414
YearOilseedsSugarcanePotato
AreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYield
2005-06587055609471383159531153595338914083
2006-0740753755921134012187909563916522585
2007-0884857488888382893733011583509
2008-09327525147681342136961020626915695833
2009-10274129881090143412368862528522357842
2010-1131403727118614187900557143136998582
2011-122474238296314637456509640928687012
2012-1320632224107813236795513928614405034
2013-1420592370115114216979491135229618412
2014-1521372397112114764425729984***20712826193

*Production of Paddy has decreased sharply due to onset of Mautam famine (Bamboo Flowring)

**Since 2013-14, production and yield of Paddy have been reported in terms of Rice.

***Prior to 2014-15, Sugarcane production war reported in gur weight. From 2014-15 onwards, the production is reported in cane weight.

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015

 

District-wise Area, Production & Average Yield of Agricultural Crops in Mizoram, 2020-21:

(Area in Ha., Production in MT, Yield in Kg/Ha)

DistrictPaddyMaizePulse
AreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYield
Mamit2,3982,9721,2399791,1431,168502494984
Kolasib5,41412,0422,2248721,5481,7758721,2771,464
Aizawl2,8674,1211,4375889851,6756281,2592,005
Champhai6,09212,6112,0704807681,600284274965
Serchhip4,2467,8621,8521,5933,1481,9767848511,085
Lunglei2,8464,6131,6215357871,4712473871,567
Lawngtlai5,4118,9241,6498752,5412,9046078571,412
Siaha1,2101,8921,5643704911,32721231,095
Saitual2,2633,7681,665000000
Khawzawl1,6492,3101,4011021271,24557651,140
Hnahthial8501,0671,2551452501,724571081,895
Total35,24662,1821,7646,53911,7881,8034,0595,5951,378
DistrictOilseedsSugarcanePotato
AreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYield
Mamit2171607373375522,87918744,111
Kolasib4865671,1671755,29330,246271254,630
Aizawl1351831,35636511,24330,803000
Champhai8070875591,89732,15335501,429
Serchhip1,5321,20378552018,63435,835000
Lunglei971141,175791,79622,7342416667
Lawngtlai406401988642,04331,922653865,938
Siaha2421875510020,000000
Saitual000000000
Khawzawl21251,1902636013,846000
Hnahthial49511,041291585,448000
Total3,0472,7959171,35542,27931,2021696513,852

**Since 2013-14, production and yield of Paddy have been reported in terms of Rice

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-Wise Wet Rice Cultivation (WRC) Statistics in Mizoram, 2020-21 and 2021-22:

District2020-20212021-2022
No. of Family pursuing WRCWRC Potential Area (Ha)Area Under WRC (Ha)No. of Family pursuing WRCWRC Potential Area (Ha)Area Under WRC (Ha)
Mamit1,02520,18250274520,182820
Kolasib1,4389,4294,3013,8879,4294,276
Aizawl8024,1409378104,140891
Champhai3,5418,6973,6053,3768,6973,714
Serchhip1,9823,7102,3652,1713,7102,389
Lunglei3,16712,7971,44377912,797857
Lawngtlai1,88511,4052,4412,26011,4052,486
Siaha4334,2845725224,284575
Total14,27374,64416,16614,55074,64416,008

Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022

 

District-wise Availability of WRC Potential & Utilization Status, 2015-16:

(Area in Ha.)

District/ State

WRC Potential Area

(in Ha.)

Area under Cultivation% Utilization of WRC PotentialArea need to be Developed
Aizawl414087521.143265
Lunglei12797120239.0011595
Saiha428450476.003780
Champhai8697455452.364143
Kolasib9429433598.005094
Serchhip3710230862.211402
Lawngtlai11405255622.418849
Mamit201829684.8019214
Mizoram746441730223.1857342

WRC: Wet Rice Cultivation

Source: Economic Survey Mizoram 2016-17

 

Abstract of Financial Project Proposal under Normal RKVY (Production Growth & Infrastructure & Assets, Flexi Fund and Special Schemes) during 2016-17:

(Rupees in crore)

Sl. No.Name of DepartmentApproved Project Cost
Production GrowthInfrastructure & AssetsTotal
1Agriculture (CH)4.0985.82559.9235
2Agriculture (R & E)0.720.881.60
3AH & Vety.1.61052.163.7705
4Horticulture1.28301.6072.89
5Sericulture1.06651.552.6165
6Fisheries0.741.101.84
7Soil & Water Conservation-1.96951.9695
8Automobile District Councils
 a) LADC0.520.350.87
 b) MADC0.360.300.66
 c) CADC0.230.200.43
 Grand Total10.62815.94226.57

Source: Economic Survey Mizoram 2016-17

 

Year-wise Number of Agriculture Holdings (Agriculture Census), 1976-77 to 2015-16:

Census YearMarginalSmallSemi-mediumMediumLargeAll Size
1976-77166821962210586168810148679
1980-8115651191461038013992146597
1985-8620692180981096712848151122
1999-9128538230398736717-61030
1995-96276742565611752730965821
2000-0133695279731253912585875523
2005-0643382310611374414433689666
2010-1150210297539922173126491880
2015-1644,96327,48313,8343,20928589,774

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Number of Agriculture Holdings (Agriculture Census), 2015-16:

District/ StateMarginalSmallSemi-mediumMediumLargeAll Size
Mamit4,8454,0884,0881,11412014,255
Kolasib1,5392,5743,4911,5911269,321
Aizawl9,8313,8981,892174915,804
Champhai9,0292,17731546011,567
Serchhip3,6031,8771,270190126,952
Lunglei8,0196,926868191815,850
Lawngtlai5,3204,3821,24760011,009
Siaha2,7771,5616631505,016
Mizoram44,96327,48313,8343,20928589,774

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Number of Agriculture Holdings (Agriculture Census), 2010-11:

District/ StateMarginalSmallSemi-mediumMediumLargeAll Size
Mamit43043294206963313810438
Kolasib2183145115666151105925
Aizawl98615286112452616329
Champhai962987241657190-20200
Serchhip413020411086165107432
Lunglei90835216142431-15754
Lawngtlai82752931476--11682
Saiha274581052045-4120
Mizoram50210297539922173126491880

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015

 

Year-wise Area Operated by Size Classes (Agriculture Census), 1976-77 to 2015-16:

(Area in Ha.)

Census YearMarginalSmallSemi-mediumMediumLargeAll Size
1976-7711137.0024985.0028211.008504.001535.0074372.00
1980-8110714.0026303.0024951.006771.00409.0069148.00
1985-8615018.0027952.0031442.006398.00942.0081752.00
1999-9118234.0036174.0024862.004167.00-83437.00
1995-9617041.0035515.0028293.003944.0099.0084892.00
2000-0121517.0035828.0029179.006012.00762.0093298.00
2005-0626761.1040784.4131940.426887.94471.92106845.79
2010-1130167.7137723.1524041.378872.163984.95104789.34
2015-1627,167.0135,063.6631,671.9414,908.933,653.21,12,464.74

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Area Operated by Size Classes (Agriculture Census), 2015-16:

(Area in Ha.)

District/ StateMarginalSmallSemi-mediumMediumLargeAll Size
Mamit2,780.075,187.379,804.055,031.891,456.0024,259.38
Kolasib741.482,784.457,715.437,602.381,366.1020,209.84
Aizawl5,760.855,116.354,389.80791.70117.0016,175.70
Champhai5,387.422,826.72774.36208.990.009,197.49
Serchhip2,154.312,720.862,800.37825.38129.908,630.82
Lunglei5,312.079,320.722,000.86105.08584.2017,322.93
Lawngtlai3,361.235,256.082,795.81283.510.0011,696.63
Siaha1,669.581,851.111,391.2660.000.004,971.95
Mizoram27,167.0135,063.6631,671.9414,908.933,653.21,12,464.74

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Area Operated by Size Classes (Agriculture Census), 2010-11:

(Area in Ha.)

District/ StateMarginalSmallSemi-mediumMediumLargeAll Size
Mamit2612.384129.354967.793280.712409.7517399.98
Kolasib1169.051816.853986.533258.451352.8011583.68
Aizawl5382.726876.292616.73296.0262.4015234.16
Champhai6025.8811251.664077.75918.00-22273.59
Serchhip2540.702567.102917.90759.00160.008944.70
Lunglei5756.176629.743209.18177.18-15772.27
Lawngtlai5397.813515.661057.49--9670.96
Saiha1583.00936.501208.00182.50-3910.00
Mizoram30167.7137723.1524041.378872.163984.95104789.34

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015