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Horticulture

District wise Area, Production and Productivity of Major Horticulture Crops during 2008-09:
CropDistrictArea (000HA)Production (000MT)Average Yeild (kgs/HA)
Sikkim Mandarin OrangeNorth0.0720.1051.458
East2.5984.7551.83
South1.0021.9011.897
West2.6263.7181.416
Sikkim6.29810.4791.664
Passion fruitNorth0.0380.008210
East0.560.105187
South0.2970.069232
West0.550.107194
Sikkim1.4450.289200
Other fruitNorth0.1030.1051.019
East0.8621.8372.131
South0.7031.2471.773
West1.0871.7141.577
Sikkim2.7554.9031.779
Total FruitsNorth0.2130.2181.023
East4.026.6971.665
South2.0023.2171.606
West4.2635.5391.299
Sikkim10.49815.6711.493
Kharif VegetablesNorth0.4971.9873.997
East1.0535.1394.8
South1.0595.1654.877
West1.034.6884.551
Sikkim3.63916.9794.666
Rabi VegetablesNorth0.31.3124.373
East1.3956.2034.446
South1.4826.5844.442
West1.114.9864.492
Sikkim4.28719.0854.452
Off Season VegetablesNorth0.472.1424.557
East1.3226.2784.749
South1.7468.7445.008
West1.6266.2584.719
Sikkim4.86423.4224.815
Total VegetablesNorth1.2675.4414.294
East3.7717.624.673
South4.28720.4934.78
West3.46615.9324.596
Sikkim12.7959.4864.651
Kharif PotatoNorth0.3451.3233.835
East0.7953.4654.358
South0.8963.7624.198
West2.0098.2874.125
Sikkim4.04516.8374.162
Rabi PotatoNorth0.1030.4254.126
East1.4046.7944.839
South1.0845.2914.881
West1.4356.3424.419
Sikkim4.02618.8524.682
Total PotatoNorth0.4481.7483.902
East2.19910.2594.665
South1.989.0534.572
West3.44414.6294.278
Sikkim8.07135.6894.422
Other Root & Tuber CropsNorth0.0490.2224.531
East0.1860.8494.564
South0.210.9674.604
West0.1810.8264.563
Sikkim0.6262.8644.575
Total Root & Tuber CropsNorth0.4971.973.964
East2.38511.1084.657
South2.1910.024.575
West3.62515.4554.263
Sikkim8.69738.5534.433
Large CardamomNorth4.2060.894212
East3.8050.884232
South2.6220.599228
West2.5710.593231
Sikkim13.2042.97225
GingerNorth0.2961.5725.311
East2.42412.6635.224
South2.57514.3085.556
West2.26212.0985.348
Sikkim7.55740.6415.378
TurmericNorth0.0430.1423.302
East0.2060.7223.505
South0.2840.9823.458
West0.2580.8193.174
Sikkim0.7912.6653.369
Total spicesNorth4.5452.608574
East6.43514.2692.217
South5.48115.8892.889
West5.09113.512.654
Sikkim21.55246.2762.147
Cut/Pot flower (in lakh Nos)North0.0030.955-
East0.03115.45-
South0.0314.606-
West0.0074.379-
Sikkim0.07135.39-
Plants/Bulbs (in lakh Nos)North0.0062.302-
East0.0269.521-
South0.03311.606-
West0.0156.923-
Sikkim0.0830.352-
Total flowersNorth0.0093.257-
East0.05724.971-
South0.06326.212-
West0.02211.302-
Sikkim0.15165.742-
Total of horticultural crops except flowersNorth6.52210.2371.57
East16.6149.6942.992
South13.9649.6193.554
West16.44550.4363.067
Sikkim53.537159.9862.988

Source: Sikkim Statistical Profile 2011-12

Area, Production and Productivity of Fruits:
YearArea (in 000' Ha)Production (in 000, MT)Productivity (in MT/HA)
1991-927.718.82.4
2001-0212.310.30.8
2006-079.013.4101.5
2007-089.313.91.5
2008-0910.515.71.5

Source: Indian Horticulture Database 2009

Area, Production and Productivity of Vegetables:
YearArea (in 000' Ha)Production (in 000, MT)Productivity (in MT/HA)
1991-927.646.16.1
2001-0214.260.04.2
2006-0717.880.84.5
2007-0820.195.94.8
2008-0921.598.04.6

Source: Indian Horticulture Database 2009

Area, Production and Productivity of Plantation Crops:
Area/ProductionProduction (in 000, MT)Productivity (in MT/HA)
A r e c a n u tC o c o n u t
2006-072007-082008-092006-072007-082008-09
Area ( in 000, Ha)3.43.4003.4003.35.8005.800
Prodn. (in 000' MT)6.96.9006.9004.887.846

Source: Indian Horticulture Database 2009

Area, Production and Productivity of Major Spices:

Area in 000' HA,

Production in 000' MT

Productivity = MT/HA

2007-082008-09
AreaProductionYieldAreaProductionYield
20.6043.201.2926.5841.730.97

Source: Indian Horticulture Database 2009