Table 3 .09 :  Yield  per hectare of different crops in  selected countries  2001 & 2002
(Figures in Kg./Hectare)
Country 2001 2002
  Paddy Wheat Maize Pulses Potato Paddy Wheat Maize Pulses Potato
                     
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Australia 9282.5 2143.1 4600.0 1248.4 29762.0 8500.0 1850.8 5602.2 737.7 30000.0
Egypt 8769.0 6357.0 7679.0 2980.0 23684.0          
USA 7206.0 2706.0 8672.0 1829.0 40161.0          
Korea Rep. 6881.0 3060.1 4011.8 1180.9 24502.9 6315.3 3060.1 4285.7 1180.9 30000.0
Japan 6635.4 3554.6 2465.8 1660.9 31817.2 6582.4 4001.0 1752.8 1752.8 30408.2
China 6152.4 3806.2 4699.8 1350.6 13684.1 6265.9 3884.7 5021.8 1384.9 14778.8
France 5790.0 6632.0 8593.0 3900.0 40346.0          
Argentina 5678.0 2493.0 5592.0 1140.0 27333.0          
Indonesia 4387.9   2844.6 909.7 13514.7 4432.8   2818.5 543.2 13076.9
Mexico 4342.0 4796.0 2557.0 747.0 23573.0          
Viet Num 4271.5   2920.4 711.8 11333.3   4550.7 2856.2 716.4 11758.5
Iran 3866.1 1703.3 6161.3 487.6 19968.9 3845.5 1904.8 6000.0 484.2 20000.0
Korea Dem. Rep. 3601.8 2162.8 2988.1 857.1 12083.1 3757.4 2063.5 3326.0 857.1 9515.2
Myanmar 3532.3 981.0 2096.0 755.6 10866.2 3532.3 981.0 2135.9 755.6 10866.2
Sri Lanka 3522.0   1118.2 906.3 13571.8 3827.4   1118.2 906.3 13571.8
*Bangladesh 3420.0 2165.0 5740.0 800.0 1276.0 3510.0 2150.0 5740.0 780.0 1320.0
Brazil 3243.0 1882.0 3352.0 702.0 18238.0          
Philippines 3186.6   1819.8 723.5 12390.4 3279.7   1803.1 723.5 12363.6
Malaysia 3139.4   3045.5     3090.0   3043.5    
India 3131.5 2708.1 2017.5 529.9 18280.1 2914.5 2770.4 1704.8 599.5 17021.3
Pakistan 2754.2 2325.4 1767.6 510.0 16414.8 2881.9 2262.0 1768.6 476.3 16365.0
Nepal 2745.4 1806.3 1800.0 791.0 10182.4 2666.7 1885.9 1829.1 806.8 10901.8
Thailand 2698.1 666.7 3591.0 838.3 12010.0 2597.1 615.4 3677.3 972.3 12010.0
Cambodia 2069.9   2761.2 632.8   1902.4   2512.1 614.6  
Bhutan 1666.7 1538.5 1555.6 800.0 13640.0 2331.6 945.7 1564.5 800.0 7096.8
UK   7077.0   3496.0 40028.0          
Sourse: FAO & FAI (Fertilizer Association in India)    
Note: 
1. Countries arranged in desending order of Paddy yield 2001
2. Rice(cleaned) production=2/3rd of paddy production
3. * Figures for Bangladesh please see the pages no. 19,20,22 & 24