Agricultural Statistics Gwadar

 

Land Use Statistics

 

Land use (Ha.)

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

1995-96*

Geographical area

 

1,521,603

 

1,521,603

 

1,521,603

 

1,521,603

 

1,521,603

 

1,521,603

 

1,521,603

Area not reported

 

1,272,752

 

1,272,752

 

1,272,752

 

1,272,752

 

1,272,752

 

1,272,752

 

1,272,752

Reported area

248,851

248,851

248,851

248,851

248,851

248,851

248,851

- Not available for cultivation

 

182,105

 

182,105

 

182,105

 

182,105

 

182,105

 

182,105

 

182,105

- Forest

15,545

15,545

15,545

15,545

15,545

15,545

15,545

- Culturable waste

 

38,133

 

37,735

 

37,325

 

36,908

 

36,394

 

35,842

 

39,041

- Current fallow

11,564

12,084

10,742

11,363

11,738

12,321

10,706

- Net sown

1,504

1,382

3,134

2,930

3,069

3,038

1,454

- Area sown more than once

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

 

0

Potential area available for cultivation

 

 

51,201

 

 

51,201

 

 

51,201

 

 

51,201

 

 

51,201

 

 

51,201

 

 

51,201

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

* 1996 Data obtained directly from Assistant Director, Agriculture Extension, Gwadar

 

Area under Cultivation

 

 

Area (Ha.)

Crop

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

Wheat

40

10

120

100

122

70

Pulses

0

87

308

255

90

70

Fodder

351

114

1,065

1,065

1,065

128

Fruits

1,011

1,015

1,194

1,416

2,484

2,496

Vegetables

34

32

78

70

69

82

Others

48

32

59

374

26

192

Total

1,484

1,290

2,824

3,280

3,856

3,038

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

 

Total Annual Production

 

 

Production (tonnes)

Crop

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

Wheat

70

10

130

120

150

80

Pulses

0

34

220

177

50

35

Fodder

9,770

2,890

19,040

19,040

19,040

2,140

Fruits

7,200

7,310

8,590

10,450

19,269

20,997

Vegetables

280

280

780

700

660

830

Others

501

310

476

3645

305

1952

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

 

Average Annual Yield

 

 

Yield (kg/Ha.)

Crop

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

Wheat

1,750

1,000

1,083

1,200

1,230

1,143

Pulses

0

391

714

694

556

500

Fodder

27,835

25,351

17,878

17,878

17,878

16,719

Fruits

7,122

7,202

7,194

7,380

7,757

8,412

Vegetables

8,235

8,750

10,000

10,000

9,565

10,121

Others

10,438

6,458

8,068

9,746

11,731

10,167

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

 

Sources of Irrigation

 

Irrigation

Ha.

% of total Cultivated Land

Sources

89-90

90-91

91-92

92-93

93-94

94-95

89-90

90-91

91-92

92-93

93-94

94-95

Tubewells

60

20

20

20

84

84

0.5

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.6

0.5

Open Surface Wells

110

110

135

120

120

120

0.8

0.8

1.0

0.8

0.8

0.8

Karezes, Spring, & others

 

1,500

 

1,100

 

1,100

 

1,690

 

2,500

 

2,500

 

11.5

 

8.2

 

7.9

 

11.8

 

16.9

 

16.3

Total

1,670

1,230

1,255

1,830

2,704

2,704

12.8

9.1

9.0

12.8

18.3

17.6

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

 

Number of Units per Source of Irrigation

 

Source of

Number of Units

Irrigation

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

Open Surface Wells

25

25

30

30

30

30

Tubewells

22

9

9

9

14

14

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

 

Number of Tubewells by Ownership and Power Source

 

Tubewells

Number of Units

run by

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

Govt./Priv.

G

P

G

P

G

P

G

P

G

P

G

P

Electricity

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Diesel

2

20

5

4

5

4

5

4

3

11

3

11

Total

2

20

5

4

5

4

5

4

3

11

3

11

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Legend:

G

P

Government

Private

 

Agricultural Mechanisation

 

 

Number of Units

Type of

1989-90

1990-91

1991-92

1992-93

1993-94

1994-95

Machinery

G

P

G

P

G

P

G

P

G

P

G

P

Tractors

6

65

6

65

6

65

6

65

6

69

6

69

Source:

Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Legend:

G

P

Government

Private

 

 

Size of Land holdings

 

 

No. of Farms

Size (Ha.)

Number

%

Less than 1

102

4.4

1 to less than 2

154

6.6

2 to less than 3

156

6.7

3 to less than 5

318

13.6

5 to less than 10

328

14.0

10 to less than 20

532

22.8

20 to 60

717

30.7

More than 60

28

1.2

Total

2,335

100.0

Source:

1990 Census of Agriculture: Balochistan

 

1994/95 calculation of agricultural production value for all districts in Makran

1994/95 calculation of agricultural production value per district

 

 

Turbat

 

 

Gwadar

 

 

Panjgur

 

 

Crop

Average Quetta wholesale rate per tonne in Rupees

Production in tonnes

Value in million of Rupees

% of total value

Production in tonnes

Value in million of Rupees

% of total value

Production in tonnes

Value in million of Rupees

% of total value

Wheat

4,841

2,870

13.89

0

80

0.39

0

2,420

11.72

0

Rice

13,855

2,130

29.51

0

 

0.00

0

60

0.83

0

Jowar

4,800

710

3.41

0

25

0.12

0

36

0.17

0

Barley

4,000

970

3.88

0

35

0.14

0

470

1.88

0

Maize

8,080

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gram

24,675

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Muttar Pulses

13,245

45

0.60

0

10

0.13

0

 

0.00

0

Masoor

16,895

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

9

0.15

0

Moong

16,085

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Mash

21,922

280

6.14

0

25

0.55

0

 

0.00

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moth

13,500

150

2.03

0

 

0.00

0

13

0.18

0

Bajra

4,800

 

0.00

0

5

0.02

0

 

0.00

0

Rape Seed/Mustard

37,500

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Sesame

5,365

23

0.12

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Castor Seed

10,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cumin

62,955

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

4

0.25

0

Fodder

1,500

247,260

370.89

8

2,140

3.21

0

23,840

35.76

2

Onion

4,610

20,200

93.12

2

 

0.00

0

1,600

7.38

0

Potato

6,545

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Water Melon

33,725

4,700

158.51

4

1,880

63.40

17

310

10.45

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Musk Melon

5,100

6,280

32.03

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Sarda

5,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Garma

7,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

280

1.96

0

Cucumber

7,470

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

150

1.12

0

Chillies

70,555

350

24.69

0

 

0.00

0

30

2.12

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coriander

5,625

14

0.08

0

5

0.03

0

 

0.00

0

Garlic

16,331

225

3.67

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Guar Seed

3,750

470

1.76

0

2

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Tobacco

15,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Sugarcane

3,500

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Cotton

15,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fruits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Almond

135,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

53

7.16

0

Apples

12,140

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Apricot

9,444

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Cherry

200,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Citrus

60,204

8,662

521.49

12

1,024

61.65

17

10

0.60

0

Dates

9,725

235,226

2,287.57

51

14,634

142.32

38

128,070

1,245.48

83

Fig

16,500

45

0.74

0

 

0.00

0

45

0.74

0

Grapes

16,883

330

5.57

0

 

0.00

0

530

8.95

0

Guava

10,400

1,858

19.32

0

384

3.99

1

 

0.00

0

Loquat

16,875

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Mango

14,625

7,285

106.54

2

4,455

65.15

18

 

0.00

0

Peach

8,300

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

100

0.83

0

Pear

6,400

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Pistachio

200,000

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

2

0.40

0

Plum

4,867

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

50

0.24

0

Pomegranate

9,650

885

8.54

0

 

0.00

0

4,354

42.02

3

Papaya

13,500

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Chikoo

18,000

150

2.70

0

140

2.52

0

 

0.00

0

Other

9,825

1,768

17.37

0

360

3.54

0

415

4.08

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vegetables

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Okra

12,251

6,250

76.57

2

10

0.12

0

540

6.62

0

Tinda

6,593

2,950

19.45

0

30

0.20

0

 

0.00

0

Brinjal

4,600

2,100

9.66

0

120

0.55

0

200

0.92

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bitter Gourd

7,000

490

3.43

0

10

0.07

0

 

0.00

0

Bottle Gourd

9,930

840

8.34

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Pumpkin

15,400

1,230

18.94

0

10

0.15

0

270

4.16

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tomato

83,280

4,450

370.60

8

200

16.66

4

1,030

85.78

6

Luffa

6,660

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

120

0.80

0

Cabbage

3,950

410

1.62

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrot

9,510

820

7.80

0

140

1.33

0

340

3.23

0

Cauliflower

7,150

620

4.43

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Peas

3,240

520

1.68

0

 

0.00

0

160

0.52

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Radish

11,850

590

6.99

0

 

0.00

0

280

3.32

0

Spinach

13,070

960

12.55

0

 

0.00

0

250

3.27

0

Turnip

17,450

650

11.34

0

 

0.00

0

280

4.89

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beet Root

950

600

0.57

0

 

0.00

0

 

0.00

0

Broad Bean

16,030

15,000

240.45

5

190

3.05

0

480

7.69

0

Other

10,390

 

0.00

0

120

1.25

0

330

3.43

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

581,366

4,508.61

100

26,034

370.55

100

167,131

1,509.08

100

 

 

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