| SL | Year | Area
('000 Hectares) | Production
('000 Tonnes) | Yield
(Kg/Hectare) | | 1. | 1974-75 | 1,931.2 | 3,653.1 | 1,892 | | 2. | 1975-76 | 2,033.7 | 3,995.0 | 1,964 | | 3. | 1976-77 | 1,404.4 | 2,651.3 | 1,888 | | 4. | 1977-78 | 1,866.0 | 3,723.4 | 1,995 | | 5. | 1978-79 | 2,062.4 | 4,436.7 | 2,151 | | 6. | 1979-80 | 1,816.3 | 3,844.0 | 2,116 | | 7. | 1980-81 | 1,710.4 | 3,541.9 | 2,071 | | 8. | 1981-82 | 1,816.0 | 4,003.3 | 2,204 | | 9. | 1982-83 | 1,850.7 | 3,951.4 | 2,135 | | 10. | 1983-84 | 2,290.2 | 5,045.1 | 2,203 | | 11. | 1984-85 | 1,989.7 | 4,554.9 | 2,289 | | 12. | 1985-86 | 1,903.3 | 4,432.8 | 2,329 | | 13. | 1986-87 | 2,729.3 | 6,995.9 | 2,563 | | 14. | 1987-88 | 2,959.8 | 7,813.2 | 2,640 | | 15. | 1988-89 | 2,791.9 | 7,112.4 | 2,548 | | 16. | 1989-90 | 2,873.5 | 7,694.8 | 2,678 | | 17. | 1990-91 | 2,985.0 | 7,974.3 | 2,671 | | 18. | 1991-92 | 3,054.6 | 8,309.8 | 2,027 | | 19. | 1992-93 | 2,874.5 | 7,624.9 | 2,653 | | 20. | 1993-94 | 3,400.3 | 9,574.5 | 2,816 | | 21. | 1994-95 | 3,373.3 | 9,211.3 | 2,731 | | 22. | 1995-96 | 3,396.7 | 9,096.5 | 2,678 | | 23. | 1996-97 | 3,645.9 | 10,414.1 | 2,856 | | 24. | 1997-98 | 3,622.1 | 10,014.6 | 2,765 | | 25. | 1998-99 | 4,346.7 | 13,358.9 | 3,073 | | 26. | 1999-00 | 4,302.6 | 12,769.9 | 2,968 | | | | | | |
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