As per each Decennial Agricultural Census
(Million Acres)
Crops / Year |
1972 |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
Wheat |
16.01 |
17.94 |
20.18 |
23.40 |
Rice |
04.42 |
05.53 |
05.98 |
07.21 |
Cotton |
05.90 |
05.73 |
06.62 |
07.91 |
Sugarcane |
01.23 |
01.61 |
01.78 |
02.18 |
Maize |
01.68 |
01.34 |
02.04 |
02.16 |
Oil Seed |
01.34 |
01.21 |
01.11 |
01.13 |
Pulses |
03.98 |
03.62 |
02.60 |
03.15 |
Fooders |
06.74 |
06.72 |
06.81 |
06.14 |
Potato |
00.08 |
00.12 |
00.27 |
00.24 |
Vegetables |
00.69 |
00.69 |
01.31 |
01.18 |
Orchard |
00.41 |
00.58 |
00.95 |
00.94 |