Table 3.03: Average Yield of Cash Crops from 1971-72 to 2005-06
			(Figures in metric ton per hectare except Jute & Cotton)
	Year	Jute	Cotton	Sugarcane	Tobacco	Tea	Betel
		Bales per hectare	Bales per hectare				leaves
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
	1971-72	6.18	0.84	40.50	0.83	1.61	4.70
	1972-73	7.27	0.88	41.46	0.85	0.53	4.81
	1973-74	6.75	0.82	43.05	0.88	0.60	4.86
	1974-75	6.06	0.84	43.20	0.88	0.73	4.95
	1975-76	7.62	0.75	44.22	0.91	0.67	4.87
	1976-77	7.41	0.74	44.30	0.93	0.79	4.72
	1977-78	7.34	0.92	43.37	0.88	0.85	5.09
	1978-79	7.76	0.96	44.04	0.86	0.87	4.78
	1979-80	7.86	1.02	43.63	0.89	0.85	4.66
	1980-81	7.79	1.27	44.33	0.91	0.90	4.96
	1981-82	8.13	3.32	44.32	0.93	0.86	5.51
	1982-83	8.47	2.91	43.74	0.96	0.91	4.62
	1983-84	7.58	2.63	41.75	0.93	0.95	4.80
	1984-85	7.56	2.17	42.07	0.95	0.85	4.96
	1985-86	8.19	1.41	41.45	0.86	0.97	4.96
	1986-87	8.75	1.76	42.43	0.87	0.82	5.00
	1987-88	9.17	3.16	41.61	0.89	0.87	4.89
	1988-89	8.19	2.41	38.99	0.85	0.95	4.88
	1989-90	8.56	4.05	39.80	0.85	0.82	4.96
	1990-91	9.09	4.73	40.22	0.89	0.96	5.04
	1991-92	8.97	4.23	39.75	0.92	0.94	5.15
	1992-93	8.90	4.54	40.69	1.00	1.06	5.07
	1993-94	9.29	1.75	39.33	1.06	1.06	5.22
	1994-95	9.46	1.85	41.37	1.06	1.09	5.22
	1995-96	8.82	1.90	37.89	1.07	1.00	5.22
	1996-97	9.60	1.86	39.37	1.09	1.10	5.27
	1997-98	10.09	1.83	42.13	1.12	1.04	5.33
	1998-99	9.36	1.46	39.97	0.91	1.16	5.33
	1999-00	9.61	1.85	40.57	1.14	1.08	5.23
	2000-01	10.10	1.75	39.92	1.23	1.15	5.36
	2001-02	10.37	1.97	39.99	1.25	1.07	5.48
	2002-03	10.10	1.76	41.17	1.20	1.12	5.41
	2003-04	10.73	1.99	39.62	1.27	1.13	5.66
	2004-05	10.33	1.68	40.88	1.27	1.08	5.60
	2005-06	11.49	1.55	36.16	1.35	1.10	5.98
	Source : Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) & Department of Agricultural Extension(DAE)																					Contd-
	2003-04	10.73	1.67	39.61	1.27	1.13	5.66
	2004-05	10.35	1.68	40.86	1.27	1.08	5.62
	2005-06	10.40	1.55	36.14	1.35	1.10	5.98
	2003-04	4375.5	82.1	6483.6	38.7	57.5	93.4
	2004-05	4035.0	73.2	6423.0	37.8	57.6	93.8
	2005-06	4151.0	77.0	5510.9	42.7	58.0	97.4
	2003-04	407.9	49.1	163.7	30.4	51.0	16.5
	2004-05	390.0	43.6	157.2	29.8	53.2	16.7
	2005-06	399.0	49.7	152.5	31.7	52.5	16.3