Table 3.07 : Growth Rate of Area of some Crop in Bangladesh

Crops

1981-85

1981-91

1981-95

1991-98

Paddy

-0.08

-0.06

-0.28

-0.27

Aus

-1.17

-3.59

-5.14

-3.91

Local

-1.13

-3.79

-5.87

-6.27

HYV

-0.25

-2.55

-2.00

3.81

Aman

-1.11

-0.91

-0.45

0.01

B.Aman

-5.53

-5.59

-4.74

-1.38

T.Aman

0.34

0.43

0.67

0.23

Local

-0.57

-2.06

-2.59

-2.04

HYV

3.45

6.67

7.51

2.96

Boro

7.09

8.30

6.72

1.63

Local

-5.40

-3.42

-3.28

-2.37

HYV

12.43

11.57

9.11

2.06

Wheat

2.57

0.74

0.92

4.18

Total Cereals

0.31

0.01

-0.22

-0.03

Jute

3.17

-1.15

-1.92

-1.03

Cotton

11.52

3.41

5.85

11.40

Sugarcane

2.24

1.86

1.38

-0.52

Tobacco

-0.45

-2.67

-3.35

-1.52

Tea

0.04

0.76

0.68

0.29

Pulses

5.58

-0.97

Gram

1.97

-0.90

Masur

6.14

-0.28

Khesari

8.35

-1.13

Rape & Mustard

5.75

0.03

Groundnut

14.52

5.71

-1.44

Spices

0.22

-0.25

-0.17

-0.41

Chillies

-0.45

-0.98

-0.90

-0.62

Onion

2.44

0.75

0.56

-0.91

Garlic

0

-0.14

-0.02

0.73

Ginger

1.39

0.59

2.64

-3.14

Vegetables

1.40

1.11

2.80

2.27

Potato

1.99

1.38

1.72

1.25

Mango

0.46

1.02

0.91

0.48

Banana

0.11

-0.74

-0.59

0.28

Melon

5.25

3.99

3.44

-0.42

Betel Leaves

0.72

0.61

0.83

1.40

Compiled by AER using LN

Table 3.08: Growth Rate of Production of Some Crop in Bangladesh

Crops

1981-85

1981-91

1981-95

1991-98

Paddy

1.61

2.27

2.29

0.95

Aus

-3.43

-2.89

-4.25

-3.22

Local

-2.94

-2.04

-4.72

-6.92

HYV

-4.46

-4.98

-3.37

3.21

Aman

0.76

1.29

1.64

0.61

B.Aman

-4.33

-5.61

-4.69

-2.62

T.Aman

1.94

2.63

2.76

-3.39

Local

1.26

-0.57

-1.58

-3.80

HYV

3.43

7.66

8.49

2.11

Boro

8.91

7.90

7.10

4.41

Local

-4.59

-5.16

-4.22

-2.54

HYV

12.29

9.97

8.62

4.84

Wheat

8.90

-1.43

-0.82

7.23

Total Cereals

2.22

2.04

2.01

1.36

Jute

1.84

0.12

-1.06

-1.66

Cotton

21.10

10.14

10.16

-1.89

Sugarcane

0.58

0.58

0.64

-0.39

Tobacco

0.23

-3.58

-2.73

1.60

Tea

0.09

0.85

1.95

1.60

Pulses

0.07

0.15

Gram

-3.50

-1.27

Masur

0.30

1.12

Khesari

0.21

0.26

Rape&Mustard

0.71

1.10

Groundnut

4.81

2.05

-0.54

Spices

4.51

1.64

1.25

-0.03

Chillies

2.61

1.58

1.74

0.18

Onion

8.16

2.04

1.61

-0.58

Garlic

1.27

-0.36

-1.27

2.45

Ginger

3.03

1.39

0.71

-1.63

Vegetables

1.20

-0.06

2.98

2.87

Potato

4.00

0.90

2.04

2.76

Mango

-5.89

-0.58

0.22

-0.33

Banana

0.54

-1.04

-0.74

0.01

Melon

6.17

0.50

-0.59

-2.09

Betel Leaves

-0.72

0.48

1.00

2.15

Compiled by AER using LN

For pulses and oilseeds 1983-84 taken as base year

Table 3.09 : Growth Rate of Yield of Some Crop in Bangladesh

Crops

1981-85

1981-91

1981-95

1991-98

Paddy

1.59

2.33

2.30

1.70

Aus

-2.29

0.72

1.04

0.93

Local

-1.63

1.62

1.41

-0.38

HYV

-4.22

-2.49

-1.39

-0.58

Aman

1.89

2.21

2.10

-0.60

B.Aman

1.27

0.09

0.06

-1.26

T.Aman

1.60

2.19

2.08

-0.61

Local

1.83

1.53

1.03

-1.82

HYV

-0.03

0.93

0.91

-0.84

Boro

1.71

-0.37

0.35

1.95

Local

0.85

-1.81

-0.98

-0.15

HYV

-0.12

-1.43

-0.45

1.91

Wheat

6.17

-2.16

-1.53

3.01

Total Cereals

1.91

2.03

2.24

1.17

Jute

-1.29

1.29

-5.29

0.91

Cotton

8.60

6.51

1.50

-11.86

Sugarcane

-1.62

-1.15

-5.29

0.13

Tobacco

0.68

0.91

-0.73

1.38

Tea

-0.12

0.09

0.65

1.33

Gram

0.45

-0.38

Masur

0.08

1.41

Khesari

1.90

1.52

Rape&Mustard

-1.22

1.10

Groundnut

-8.48

-1.64

0.97

Chillies

3.07

2.59

2.67

0.88

Onion

5.58

1.28

0.92

0.88

Garlic

1.27

-0.22

0.03

1.72

Ginger

1.62

0.80

-1.88

1.45

Vegetables

-0.20

-1.16

0.12

4.04

Potato

1.97

-0.48

0.50

1.50

Mango

-6.32

-1.88

-1.27

-1.08

Banana

0.44

-0.30

-0.20

-0.29

Melon

0.88

-3.07

-3.89

-1.65

Betel Leaves

-1.43

-0.13

0.28

0.72

Compiled by AER using LN