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Rain Fall Dimension of Paddy
Land Utilization Utilization of Agricultural Inputs and Other Supporting Facilities
Land Potential Fertilizer Utilization for Different Crops According to its Availability (2003-04)
Land Potential and Crop Adaptability Input
Water Resources Development loans in 2003-04
Rural Population and Farm Families Agricultural-based Industries under MOAI
General Agricultural situation Production Capacity of Agro-industries under MOAI
Cropping System Business Opportunities

 

 

 

 

 


RAIN FALL AND TEMPERATURE
CLIMATOLOGICALLY  DATA  AT  SELECTED  STATIONS
State/Division 2002 Actual
Annual Rainfall in Millimeter Temperature C Mean Relative Humidity Percent
Mean max Mean min
Kachin (MyitKyina) 2323 30.6 19.0 75.8
Kayah (Loikw) 1101 21.1 17.1 69.0
Kayin (Hpa-an) 4882 32.9 21.6 78.2
Chin (Hakha) 1765 22.1 10.7 75.4
Sagaing (U) (Shwebo) 1065 32.6 21.8 67.7
Sagaing (L)(Monywa) 858 33.6 22.6 66.3
Tanintharyi (Dawei) 6331 32.1 21.4 81.1
Bago (E)(Bago) 3551 32.7 20.0 81.2
Bago (W)(Pyay) 1570 34.0 22.9 70.8
Magway (Magway) 1065 34.2 20.9 72.8
Mandalay (Mandalay) 1090 33.5 22.1 69.6
Mandalay (Pyinmana) 1562 33.6 21.3 75.5
Mon (Mawlamyine) 6124 31.9 23.2 79.0
Rakhine (Sittway) 4662 30.4 22.1 79.6
Yangon (Yangon) 3120 33.3 20.8 78.4
Shan (S)(Taunggyi) 1411 25.2 14.7 69.7
Shan (E)(Keng Tung) 1507 29.4 15.6 72.7
Shan (N)(Lashio) 1024 29.9 15.3 73.2
Ayeyarwady (Pathein) 3677 32.8 22.5 80.1
 LAND UTILIZATION  
 
Type of Land 2003-2004
million hectares     
1.Net sown acreage of crop land 10.273
2.Fallow land 0.512
3.Waste land 6.573
4.Reserved forest 15.288
5.Other forest 18.159
6.Unclassified land not suitable for crop land 16.855
Total 67.659

 LAND POTENTIAL
Land Utilization Status of Net Sown Area by
State & Division in 2003-04

(Thousand hectares)

State/Division Le Ya Kaing Garden Dani Taungya Total
   Kachin 139 41 20 13 - 16 229
   Kayah 18 26 - - - 9 54
   Kayin 194 1 7 50 - 4 256
   Chin 9 - 1 4 - 74 89
   Sagaing 661 816 132 6 - 13 1628
   Tanintharyi 92 - - 151 11 13 266
   Bago(E) 610 27 14 59 - 1 710
   Bago(W) 390 59 66 13 - 1 528
   Magway 231 787 85 1 - 5 1109
   Mandalay 407 849 66 11 - 2 1334
   Mon 284 - 5 145 6 3 442
   Rakhine 380 9 5 26 6 4 431
   Yangon 484 - 6 78 2 - 571
   Shan(S) 101 212 - 50 - 12 375
   Shan(N) 87 160 3 67 - 43 360
   Shan(E) 49 34 - 11 - 23 117
   Ayeyarwady 1483 20 105 133 15 - 1756
Total 5618 3041 515 819 40 221 10254


Land Potential and Crop Adaptability (2003-04)

(Hectare in thousand)
State / Division Fallow Land Cultivable Waste Land Recommended Crops
1. Kachin 8 1945    All crops, Fruit, Mulberry
2. Kayah 5 33    All crops, Fruit, Mulberry
3. Kayin 39 94    All crops, Rubber, Oil palm
4. Chin 1 1255    All crops, Fruit, Mulberry
5. Sagaing 34 166    All crops, Fruit, Rubber
6. Tanintharyi 8 309    Fruit, Rubber, Oil palm
7. Bago(E) 12 48    All crops, Fruit, Rubber
8. Bago(W) 4 81    All crops, Fruit, Rubber
9. Magway 14 84    All crops, Fruit
10.Mandalay 117 53    All crops, Fruit
11.Mon 5 62    All crops, Fruit, Rubber, Oil palm
12.Rakhine 44 79    All crops, Fruit
13.Yangon 23 5    All crops, Fruit, Rubber
14.Shan(S) 50 605    All crops, Fruit, Tea, Coffee
15.Shan(N) 125 372    All crops, Fruit, Tea, Coffee
16.Shan(E) 1 1309    All crops, Fruit, Tea, Coffee
17.Ayeyarwady 31 73    All crops, Fruit, Oil palm, Rubber
    Total 517 6574


 WATER RESOURCES
State/Division Number Beneficial Area (Hectares)
Kayah 2 1274.79
Kayin 1 40.47
Chin 1 202.35
Sagaing 18 149714.29
Tanintharyi 1 Water Supply
Bago 40 253731.28
Magway 31 118712.25
Mandalay 42 135391.74
Mon 7 25819.51
Rakhine 4 182.11
Yangon 14 90449.21
Shan 2 44857.55
Ayeyarwady 7 108223.80
Total 170 928599.35


Beneficial area (hectares)

Particulars 1997-98 2000-01 2003-04
1.     Electric-pump stations 19 46 72
2.     Electric-diesel combined 39 42 42
3.     Diesel-engine-driven pump stations 6 0 0
4.     Underground water 0 36 36
        Total 65 124 151


Net Sown Area and Irrigated Area

Year Net Sown Area Irrigated Area Percentage
(Million hectare) (Million hectare) %
1961-62 7.16 0.54 7.5
1971-72 7.96 0.89 11.2
1981-82 8.41 1.04 12.4
1991-92 8.34 1.00 12.0
1992-93 8.71 1.11 12.7
1993-94 8.74 1.34 15.3
1994-95 8.95 1.56 17.4
1995-96 9.17 1.76 19.2
1996-97 9.28 1.56 16.8
1997-98 9.28 1.59 17.2
1998-99 9.67 1.69 17.5
1999-00 10.14 1.84 18.2
2000-01 10.48 1.91 18.2
2001-02 10.65 1.99 18.6
2002-03 10.82 1.87 17.3
2003-04 11.04 2.11 19.1



Rural Population and Farm Families
SIZE OF HOLDINGS (2003-04)
Size of Holding    No. of  Farmers    (' 000)

Total

million hectare

Below 2.02 hectare 3135 3.13
2.02 to 4.05 hectare 1222 3.58
4.05 to 8.09 hectare 499 2.88
8.09 to 20.23 hectare 111 1.30
20.23 to 40.47 hectare 4 0.11
above 40.47 hectare 2 0.44
Total 4973 11.44
 

 

General Agricultural Situation
Statement Showing Sown Hectare, Production Metric Ton 
Under Various Groups of Crops
2003-2004
 
Crops Sown Area
('000 ha)
Production
('000 MT)
1.     Cereals
Paddy 6543 23136
Wheat 95 124
Maize 284 704
Sorghum 231 176
Other Cereal 29 14
2.     Oil Crops
Groundnut 655 878
Sesamum 1465 501
Sunflower 511 339
Oil plam 46 95
Mustard 64 40
Other oilseeds 247
3.     Peas & beans
Black gram 732 740
Butter beans 53 58
Green gram 770 673
Sultapya 66 67
Pelun 140 123
Chick pea 207 228
Pigeon pea 524 485
4.     Industrial Crops
Cotton 292 158
Jute 33 26
Sugarcane 275 7030
Rubber 189 40
Virginia 4 5
5.     Food Crops
Potato 33 403
Onion & Garlic 27 838
Chilies 164 260
Vegetables 385
     
6.     Plantation Crops
Tea 77 75
Coffee 11 3
       Total 16721  



10.CROPPING SYSTEM
Year Gross Sown ('000 Hectare) Net Sown ('000 Hectare) Multiple Cropped ('000Hectare) Cropping Intensity (%)
1961-62 7694 7162 532 107.4
1971-72 9187 7962 1225 115.4
1981-82 10167 8413 1754 120.9
1991-92 10290 8339 1951 123.4
1992-93 11008 8714 2293 126.3
1993-94 11386 8738 2648 130.3
1994-95 12143 8951 3191 135.7
1995-96 12884 9168 3716 140.5
1996-97 12312 9277 3034 132.7
1997-98 12277 9578 2999 132.3
1998-99 13307 9673 3634 137.6
1999-00 14805 10135 4669 146.1
2000-01 15450 10476 4974 147.5
2001-02 15845 10654 5191 148.7
2002-03 16146 10818 5327 149.2
2003-04 16624 11035 5589 150.6



 
Dimension of Paddy
  Paddy Rice
Type of Paddy Length
(mm)
Length/ Breadth ratio Length
(mm)
Length/ Breadth ratio
1. Emata (A) type 9.41and over 3.3 and over 7.0 and over 3.0 and over
2. Letywezin (B) type from 8.40-9.8 from 2.80-3.3 from 6.0-7.00 from 2.4-3.0
3. Ngasein (C) type from 7.75-9.0 from 2.40-2.8 from 5.6-6.40 from 2.0-2.4
4. Meedon (D) type from 7.35-8.6 from 2.00-2.4 from 5.0-6.00 from 1.6-2.0
5. Byat (E) type 9.0 and Over from 2.25-3.0 from 6.4-7.35 from 2.1-2.5


 


 Paddy

Year Sown Area
(000 ha)
Yield
(Mt/ha)
Production
(000 Mt)
1992-93 5133 2.93 14837
1993-94 5674 3.05 16760
1994-95 5926 3.17 18195
1995-96 6138 2.98 17953
1996-97 5876 3.06 17676
1997-98 5785 3.08 16654
1998-99 5759 3.13 17078
1999-00 6284 3.24 20126
2000-01 6359 3.38 21324
2001-02 6451 3.42 21916
2002-03 6488 3.42 21805
2003-04 6543 3.54 23136



 Production of Crops (In Million MT)

Crops 1994-95 by AD 2003-04
1.Paddy 18.20 23.14
2.Pulses 1.16 3.16
3.Oil crops 0.94 1.85
4.Cotton 0.09 0.16
5.Sugarcane 2.25 6.91
6.Jute 0.03 0.03
7.Rubber 0.03 0.04

 
  Condition of Hybrid Rice Cultivation in Myanmar
Year Hectare
1997-98 18.6
1998-99 2049.0
1999-00 4553.2
2000-01 5526.9
2001-02 2127.1
2002-03 1293.4
2003-04 56182.1


 Utilization of Agricultural Inputs and
     Other Supporting Facilities
Year Fertilizer ('000 MT)
1993-94 261
1994-95 361
1995-96 370
1996-97 322
1997-98 197
1998-99 284
1999-00 127
2000-01 265
2001-02 122
2002-03 82
2003-04 22

  Fertilizer Utilization for Different Crops
According to its Availability

( 2003-04 )
Crops

(Metric ton)

Urea TSP Potash Total
1 Cereal
  - Rice 299 1162 2454 3915
  - Maize - - - -
2 Oil crops        
    - Groundnut - 2 23 25
    - Sesamum 3 1 11 15
    - Sunflower - - 4 4
3 Peas and beans 2 3 63 68
4 Garden Crops - -    
5

Others

159 137 318 614
Total 463 1305 2873 4641


  Input
Year Mechanized Land Preparation
( '000 Hectare turn)
Average Annual Turn per Tractor (Hectare)
1994-95 1469 630
1995-96 1516 537
1996-97 1015 322
1997-98 1005 291
1998-99 1309 389
1999-00 1043 327
2000-01 770 244
2001-02 673 207
2002-03 622 191
2003-04 702 220

Distribution Classification of Machinery

Type of Machinery Distribution
1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04
Tractor 585 184 511 792 594
Power Tiller 3291 4964 7208 4195 10430
Power Thresher 526 204 31 461 78
Treadle Thresher 68 76 19 231 -
Inter-row Cultivator 515 628 367 415 136

  agriculture loans by crop

Crop Loans (Million Kyats)
Year Loans
1991-92 1533
1992-93 1759
1993-94 2610
1994-95 2781
1995-96 9014
1996-97 9920
1997-98 10245
1998-99 10359
1999-00 11186
2000-01 12124
2001-02 12741
2002-03 12015
2003-04 20416
 


   DEVELOPMENT LOANS IN 2003-04

     (Kyats in million)

Particular Loan
1. Solar Salt 77.34
2. Citronella Grass 2.44
3. Tea 49.27
4. Coffee 33.89
5. Power Tiller 1320.41
6. Water Pump 21.84

7. Thresher

0.87

8. Special Project

100.00

Total

1606.08

 Agricultural-based Industries under MOAI

SrNo.

Type of Industry

Nos.

Products

1. Roller Gin 22      Cotton lint
2. Saw Gin -      Cotton lint
3. Bailing factory 8      Cotton lint
4. Linter factory 1      Cotton lint
5. Cotton Seed oil factory 1      oil of cotton seed
6. Sugar mill 12      Sugar, Alcohol, Sugar jiggery
7. Jute grading and baling factory 9      baled-Jute
8. Jute bag mill 2      Jute products
10. Jute carpet factory 1      Jute carpet
11. Paper mill 1      Paper
12. Crumb-rubber 1      Semi product of rubber
13. Oil factory (Crude Palm Oil) 3      Edible Oil
14. Myanma Farm & Industrial Rubber Products Production Center (Fan belts) (Yangon) 1      Fan belts
15. Coconut & Other Coir ropes Production Center (Dawbon) 1     Jute yarn, Coir rope 
    (Coils)
16. Coffee factory 1      Coffee

17.

Hlaing Tet Canning factory 1      Canned food
18. Dried cabbage factory (Nyaungnapin) 1      Dried vegetable
19. Citronella plant 1      Dried vegetable
20. Chemical insecticide factory 1      Neem pesticide
21. Neem pesticide plants 2      Pesticides
22. Enriched biofertilizer plant(Nwegway) 1      Biofertilizer
23. Phosphate fertilizer production 1      Biofertilizer
24. Gypsum production 1      Biofertilizer





Production capacity of Agro-industries under MOAI (2003-04)
Type of product unit  
1.Baled cotton baled 18216.40
2.Silk yearn Lb 5234.59
3.Sugar MT 54928
4.Various jutes Ton 11551.38
5.Jute bag mil number 5.834
6.Various carpets MT 20
7.Machinery
     -Power tiller nos 4500
8.Rubber Ton 1637.47
9.Crumb palm oil Ton 1917.67
10.Plam oil Ton 203.47
11.Rubber Wood Ton 632.56
12.Canned food and beverages
     (a) Juices Litre 59342
     (b) Jams Bottle 379522
     (c) Fruit Molasses Box 35919
     (d) Sauces Bottle 19526
     (e) Dried Fruit pcs 125400
     (f)  Dried Vegetables Kilo pcs 74897
     (g) Liquid Kilo 18085
13.Canned baby corn Box 11820
14.Pure coffee Ib 23800.50
15. French coffee Ib 94579.50
16. Ready Coffee pcs 273700.0
17. Ready Tea pcs 1122600.0
18. Ready Lemon pcs 495850.0
19. Pesticides Litre 52155.0

Business Opportunities
Agriculture
(1) Rubber  1500000 acres
(2) Oil Palm    700000 acres
(3) Cashew    300000 acres


Aquaculture
Livestock & Poultry Farming and Aquaculture
(1) Aquaculture 2000 acres
(2) Livestock and Poultry Farming
     -Buffalo, cattle, horse 5000 acres
     -Sheep, goat 1000 acres
     -Poultry, pig 500 acres


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