All-India Area, Production and Yield of Tobacco along with percentage coverage under Irrigation

     Area - Million Hectares

     Production - Million Tonnes

     Yield - Kg./Hectare

Year

Area

Production

Yield

Area Under

Irrigation(%)

1

2

3

4

5

2000-01

0.26

0.34

1318

52.8

2001-02

0.35

0.55

1565

43.6

2002-03

0.33

0.49

1506

46.2

2003-04

0.37

0.55

1486

49.9

2004-05

0.37

0.55

1498

42.3

2005-06

0.37

0.50

1351

40.9

2006-07

0.37

0.47

1274

40.6

2007-08

0.35

0.44

1255

52.6

2008-09*

0.39

0.57

1456

46.0

2009-10*

0.44

0.69

1559

NA