| Years |
Area
(‘000 hectares) Avg. |
Yield
(Tonnes/Ha) Avg. |
Sugarcane Production
(‘000 tonnes) Avg. |
| 1947-1950 |
202 |
33.54 |
6,775 |
| 1951-1955 |
245 |
29.36 |
7,193 |
| 1956-1960 |
366 |
28.19 |
10,319 |
| 1961-1965 |
469 |
33.79 |
15,849 |
| 1966-1970 |
582 |
38.34 |
22,312 |
| 1971-1975 |
608 |
35.60 |
21,647 |
| 1976-1980 |
757 |
36.98 |
27,994 |
| 1981-1985 |
897 |
37.44 |
33,580 |
| 1986-1990 |
823 |
39.68 |
32,656 |
| 1991-1995 |
927 |
44.12 |
40,902 |
| 1996-2000 |
1,030 |
46.96 |
48,371 |
| 2001-2005 |
1,009 |
47.91 |
48,343 |
| 2006-2010 |
1,063 |
51.10 |
54,365 |
| 2011-2012 |
1,016 |
55.80 |
56,740 |
| 2012-2013 |
1,128 |
56.50 |
63,719 |
| 2013-2014 |
1,172 |
57.55 |
67,428 |
| 2014-2015 |
1,113 |
56.41 |
62,795 |
| 2015-2016 |
1,131 |
58.00 |
65,451 |
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