All India Agricultural Production Figures

Source: India Dept. of Agriculture & Co-operation at http://agricoop.nic.in
AREA: given in million hectares
PRODUCTION: given in million metric tons
YIELD: given in kg/hectare, except cotton which is million bales (170 kg) per hectare
IRRIGATED: given as percentage of area under irrigation

      Raw Production Figures                        
Year Decade Population (extrapolated)
Pearl Millet
 Wheat Sorghum Rice Cotton   Production Per Capita   Area Per Capita
AREA PROD YIELD IRRIG AREA PROD YIELD IRRIG AREA PROD YIELD IRRIG AREA PROD YIELD IRRIG AREA PROD YIELD IRRIG   Pearl Millet Wheat Sorghum Rice Cotton   Pearl Millet Wheat Sorghum Rice Cotton
1950-51 1950 361,100,000 9.02 2.6 288 3.4 9.75 6.46 663 34 15.6 5.5 353 3 30.8 20.6 668 31.7 5.88 3.04 88 8.2   0.007 0.018 0.015 0.057 0.008   0.025 0.027 0.043 0.085 0.016
1951-52   368,910,000 9.52 2.35 246 3.8 9.47 6.18 653 36 15.9 6.08 381 3.5 29.8 21.3 714 31.7 6.56 3.28 85 9.1   0.006 0.017 0.016 0.058 0.009   0.026 0.026 0.043 0.081 0.018
1952-53   376,720,000 10.77 3.19 296 3.3 9.83 7.5 763 37 17.5 7.36 420 3.1 30 22.9 764 32.3 6.36 3.34 89 8.5   0.008 0.020 0.020 0.061 0.009   0.029 0.026 0.047 0.080 0.017
1953-54   384,530,000 12.2 4.55 373 3.1 10.7 8.02 750 36 17.8 8.08 455 3.1 31.3 28.2 902 33.6 6.99 4.13 100 8.4   0.012 0.021 0.021 0.073 0.011   0.032 0.028 0.046 0.081 0.018
1954-55   392,340,000 11.37 3.52 310 3.6 11.3 9.04 803 35 17.5 9.2 527 3.3 30.8 25.2 820 34.4 7.55 4.45 100 9.8   0.009 0.023 0.023 0.064 0.011   0.029 0.029 0.045 0.078 0.019
1955-56   400,150,000 11.34 3.43 302 3.6 12.4 8.76 708 33 17.4 6.73 387 3.6 31.5 27.6 874 34.9 8.09 4.18 88 10   0.009 0.022 0.017 0.069 0.010   0.028 0.031 0.043 0.079 0.020
1956-57   407,960,000 11.25 2.87 255 3.1 13.5 9.4 695 29 16.2 7.33 451 3.4 32.3 29 900 35.4 8.02 4.92 104 11   0.007 0.023 0.018 0.071 0.012   0.028 0.033 0.040 0.079 0.020
1957-58   415,770,000 11.17 3.62 324 2.9 11.7 7.99 682 33 17.3 8.64 499 3.5 32.3 25.5 790 36.4 8.01 4.96 105 12.7   0.009 0.019 0.021 0.061 0.012   0.027 0.028 0.042 0.078 0.019
1958-59   423,580,000 11.43 3.87 338 3 12.6 9.96 789 32 18 9.03 503 3.5 33.2 30.9 930 36.3 7.96 4.88 104 12.5   0.009 0.024 0.021 0.073 0.012   0.027 0.030 0.042 0.078 0.019
1959-60   431,390,000 10.7 3.49 327 2.5 13.4 10.3 772 32 17.7 8.58 484 3.6 33.8 31.7 937 35.8 7.3 3.68 86 12.9   0.008 0.024 0.020 0.073 0.009   0.025 0.031 0.041 0.078 0.017
1960-61 1960 439,200,000 11.47 3.28 286 2.8 12.9 11 851 33 18.4 9.81 533 3.6 34.1 34.6 1013 36.8 7.61 5.6 125 12.7   0.007 0.025 0.022 0.079 0.013   0.026 0.029 0.042 0.078 0.017
1961-62   450,100,000 11.28 3.65 323 2.6 13.6 12.1 890 32 18.3 8.03 440 3.7 34.7 35.7 1028 37.5 7.98 4.85 103 13   0.008 0.027 0.018 0.079 0.011   0.025 0.030 0.041 0.077 0.018
1962-63   461,000,000 10.96 3.96 361 2.7 13.6 10.8 793 34 18.4 9.75 529 3.7 35.7 33.2 931 37.4 7.73 5.54 122 14.1   0.009 0.023 0.021 0.072 0.012   0.024 0.029 0.040 0.077 0.017
1963-64   471,900,000 11.1 3.88 349 2.3 13.5 9.85 730 35 18.4 9.2 501 3.9 35.8 37 1033 37.1 8.22 5.75 119 15.3   0.008 0.021 0.019 0.078 0.012   0.024 0.029 0.039 0.076 0.017
1964-65   482,800,000 11.83 4.52 382 2.3 13.4 12.3 913 37 18.1 9.68 536 3.8 36.5 39.3 1078 37.3 8.37 6.01 122 15.5   0.009 0.025 0.020 0.081 0.012   0.025 0.028 0.037 0.076 0.017
1965-66   493,700,000 11.97 3.75 314 2.8 12.6 10.4 827 43 17.7 7.58 429 4.1 35.5 30.6 862 36.5 7.96 4.85 104 15.9   0.008 0.021 0.015 0.062 0.010   0.024 0.025 0.036 0.072 0.016
1966-67   504,600,000 12.24 4.47 365 3.1 12.8 11.4 887 48 18.1 9.22 511 4 35.3 30.4 863 37.9 7.84 5.27 114 16.1   0.009 0.023 0.018 0.060 0.010   0.024 0.025 0.036 0.070 0.016
1967-68   515,500,000 12.81 5.19 405 3 15 16.5 1103 43 18.4 10.1 545 3.9 36.4 37.6 1032 38.6 8 5.78 123 16.7   0.010 0.032 0.019 0.073 0.011   0.025 0.029 0.036 0.071 0.016
1968-69   526,400,000 12.05 3.8 315 4.1 16 18.7 1169 50 18.7 9.8 523 4.5 37 39.8 1076 38.4 7.6 5.45 122 16.5   0.007 0.035 0.019 0.076 0.010   0.023 0.030 0.036 0.070 0.014
1969-70   537,300,000 12.49 5.33 426 4.2 16.6 20.1 1209 51 18.6 9.72 522 4.1 37.7 40.4 1073 38.2 7.73 5.56 122 16.4   0.010 0.037 0.018 0.075 0.010   0.023 0.031 0.035 0.070 0.014
1970-71 1970 548,200,000 12.91 8.03 622 4 18.2 23.8 1307 54 17.4 8.11 466 3.6 37.6 42.2 1123 38.4 7.61 4.76 106 17.3   0.015 0.043 0.015 0.077 0.009   0.024 0.033 0.032 0.069 0.014
1971-72   561,710,000 11.77 5.32 452 3.7 19.1 26.4 1380 55 16.8 7.72 460 4.4 37.8 43.1 1141 37.2 7.8 6.95 151 20.3   0.009 0.047 0.014 0.077 0.012   0.021 0.034 0.030 0.067 0.014
1972-73   575,220,000 11.82 3.93 333 4.5 19.5 24.7 1271 58 15.5 6.97 449 3.3 36.7 39.2 1070 39.1 7.68 5.74 127 21   0.007 0.043 0.012 0.068 0.010   0.021 0.034 0.027 0.064 0.013
1973-74   588,730,000 13.93 7.52 540 4.2 18.6 21.8 1172 58 16.7 9.1 544 4 38.3 44.1 1151 38.4 7.57 6.31 142 22.1   0.013 0.037 0.015 0.075 0.011   0.024 0.032 0.028 0.065 0.013
1974-75   602,240,000 11.29 3.27 290 5.5 18 24.1 1338 62 16.2 10.4 643 4.6 37.9 39.6 1045 38.8 7.56 7.16 161 22.9   0.005 0.040 0.017 0.066 0.012   0.019 0.030 0.027 0.063 0.013
1975-76   615,750,000 11.57 5.74 496 5.1 20.5 28.8 1410 62 16.1 9.5 591 4.9 39.5 48.7 1235 38.7 7.35 5.95 138 23.5   0.009 0.047 0.015 0.079 0.010   0.019 0.033 0.026 0.064 0.012
1976-77   629,260,000 10.75 5.85 544 4.9 20.9 29 1387 65 15.8 10.5 667 5.1 38.5 41.9 1088 38.4 6.89 5.84 144 24.6   0.009 0.046 0.017 0.067 0.009   0.017 0.033 0.025 0.061 0.011
1977-78   642,770,000 11.1 4.73 426 4.4 21.5 31.8 1480 65 16.3 12.1 739 4.9 40.3 52.7 1308 40.2 7.87 7.24 157 26.2   0.007 0.049 0.019 0.082 0.011   0.017 0.033 0.025 0.063 0.012
1978-79   656,280,000 11.39 5.57 489 4.4 22.6 35.5 1568 660 16.2 11.4 708 4.8 40.5 53.8 1328 41.6 8.12 7.96 167 27.2   0.008 0.054 0.017 0.082 0.012   0.017 0.034 0.025 0.062 0.012
1979-80   669,790,000 10.58 3.95 373 5.5 22.2 31.8 1436 68 16.7 11.7 699 4.8 39.4 42.3 1074 42.8 8.13 7.65 160 27.5   0.006 0.048 0.017 0.063 0.011   0.016 0.033 0.025 0.059 0.012
1980-81 1980 683,300,000 11.66 5.34 458 5.5 22.3 36.3 1630 77 15.8 10.4 660 4.8 40.2 53.6 1336 40.7 7.82 7.01 152 27.3   0.008 0.053 0.015 0.078 0.010   0.017 0.033 0.023 0.059 0.011
1981-82   699,600,000 11.78 5.54 470 6 22.1 37.5 1691 71 16.6 12.1 727 4.8 40.7 53.3 1308 41.5 8.06 7.88 166 27.7   0.008 0.054 0.017 0.076 0.011   0.017 0.032 0.024 0.058 0.012
1982-83   715,900,000 10.94 5.13 469 6 23.6 42.8 1816 73 16.4 10.8 657 4.8 38.3 47.1 1231 42 7.87 7.53 163 29   0.007 0.060 0.015 0.066 0.011   0.015 0.033 0.023 0.053 0.011
1983-84   732,200,000 11.83 7.72 653 4.8 24.7 45.5 1843 730 16.4 11.9 725 4.8 41.2 60.1 1457 42.7 7.72 6.39 141 29.9   0.011 0.062 0.016 0.082 0.009   0.016 0.034 0.022 0.056 0.011
1984-85   748,500,000 10.62 6.05 569 5.2 23.6 44.1 1870 75 15.9 11.4 715 4.8 41.2 58.3 1417 43.7 7.38 8.51 196 28.5   0.008 0.059 0.015 0.078 0.011   0.014 0.031 0.021 0.055 0.010
1985-86   764,800,000 10.65 3.66 344 5.1 23 47.1 2046 75 16.1 10.2 633 4.8 41.1 63.8 1552 42.9 7.53 8.73 197 30.2   0.005 0.062 0.013 0.083 0.011   0.014 0.030 0.021 0.054 0.010
1986-87   781,100,000 11.27 4.51 401 6 23.1 44.3 1916 76 16 9.19 576 4.8 41.2 60.6 1471 44.1 6.95 6.91 169 31.1   0.006 0.057 0.012 0.078 0.009   0.014 0.030 0.020 0.053 0.009
1987-88   797,400,000 8.71 3.3 378 8.4 23.1 46.2 2002 77 16 12.2 762 4.8 38.8 56.9 1465 43.6 6.46 6.38 168 32   0.004 0.058 0.015 0.071 0.008   0.011 0.029 0.020 0.049 0.008
1988-89   813,700,000 12.04 7.78 646 5.3 24.1 54.1 2244 79 14.6 10.2 697 4.8 41.7 70.5 1689 45.8 7.34 8.74 202 33   0.010 0.066 0.012 0.087 0.011   0.015 0.030 0.018 0.051 0.009
1989-90   830,000,000 10.9 6.65 610 6.3 23.5 49.9 2121 80 14.8 12.9 869 4.8 42.2 73.6 1745 46.1 7.69 11.4 252 34.2   0.008 0.060 0.016 0.089 0.014   0.013 0.028 0.018 0.051 0.009
1990-91 1990 846,300,000 10.48 6.89 658 5.1 24.2 55.1 2281 81 14.4 11.7 814 4.8 42.7 74.3 1740 45.5 7.44 9.84 225 32.9   0.008 0.065 0.014 0.088 0.012   0.012 0.029 0.017 0.050 0.009
1991-92   864,755,556 10.03 4.67 465 6.5 23.3 55.7 2394 84 12.4 8.1 655 4.8 42.7 74.7 1751 47.3 7.66 9.71 216 33.3   0.005 0.064 0.009 0.086 0.011   0.012 0.027 0.014 0.049 0.009
1992-93   883,211,111 10.62 8.88 836 5.8 24.6 57.2 2327 84 13 12.8 982 4.8 41.8 72.9 1744 480 7.54 11.4 257 34.6   0.010 0.065 0.015 0.082 0.013   0.012 0.028 0.015 0.047 0.009
1993-94   901,666,667 9.55 4.97 521 6.6 25.2 59.8 2380 85 12.7 11.4 895 4.8 42.5 80.3 1888 48.6 7.32 10.7 249 34.3   0.006 0.066 0.013 0.089 0.012   0.011 0.028 0.014 0.047 0.008
1994-95   920,122,222 10.22 7.16 700 5.5 25.7 65.8 2559 85 11.5 8.97 779 4.8 42.8 81.8 1911 49.8 7.87 11.9 257 34.2   0.008 0.071 0.010 0.089 0.013   0.011 0.028 0.013 0.047 0.009
1995-96   938,577,778 9.32 5.38 577 6.2 25 62.1 2483 86 11.3 9.33 823 4.8 42.8 77 1797 49.9 9.04 12.9 242 34.8   0.006 0.066 0.010 0.082 0.014   0.010 0.027 0.012 0.046 0.010
1996-97   957,033,333 9.98 7.87 788 5.3 25.9 69.4 2679 86 11.4 10.9 956 4.8 43.4 81.7 1882 51 9.12 14.2 265 35.8   0.008 0.072 0.011 0.085 0.015   0.010 0.027 0.012 0.045 0.010
1997-98   975,488,889 9.67 7.64 791   26.7 66.4 2485   10.8 7.53 697 4.8 43.5 82.5 1900   8.87 10.9 208     0.008 0.068 0.008 0.085 0.011   0.010 0.027 0.011 0.045 0.009
1998-99   993,944,444 9.28 7.03 758   27.4 70.8 2583   9.98 8.71 873 4.8 44.6 86 1928   9.29 12.2 223     0.007 0.071 0.009 0.087 0.012   0.009 0.028 0.010 0.045 0.009
1999-2000*   1,012,400,000 8.79 5.58 635   26.7 70.1 2621   10.5 8.7 826 4.8 44.6 88.6 1985       205     0.006 0.069 0.009 0.087     0.009 0.026 0.010