Pulses Data (2006-07)

Total Pulses Area = 1472.30 (000 ha)

Mungbean
Area
Pakistan = 217.8 (000 ha)
Punjab = 194.6 (000 ha)
Punjab contributes 89.35% in area and
89.85% in total production.
Production
Pakistan = 138 (000 tonnes)
Punjab = 124 (000 tonnes)
Average Yield per hectare
Pakistan = 636 (Kg/ha)
Punjab = 640 (Kg/ha)
Lentil
Area
Pakistan = 39 (000 ha)
Punjab = 22.5 (000 ha)
Punjab contributes 58% in area and 47% in
total production.
Production
Pakistan = 21.1 (000 tonnes)
Punjab = 10 (000 tonnes)
Average Yield/ hectare
Pakistan = 541 (Kg/ha)
Punjab = 484 (Kg/ha)

MUNGBEAN
5-Years’ Average of Area (000 ha)

Year Punja Sindh NWFP Balochistan Pakistan % Change in

b Area
1986-90 84.7 12.1 9.4 4.3 110.61
1991-95 129.5 8.7 8.8 5.4 152.4 37.8
1996-2000 172.6 9.2 8.7 7.3 197.8 29.8
2001-2005 217.8 7.8 10.7 3.1 239.5 21.1
2005-06 189.3 5.5 9.9 3.8 208.5 -12.9
2006-07 194.6 8.9 9.5 8.4 217.8 4.5
2007-08 247.4 13.6
5-Years’ Average of Production (000 tonnes)

Year Punja Sindh NWFP Balochistan Pakistan % Change in

b production
1986-90 36.0 5.1 5.5 2.5 49.1
1991-95 51.7 3.6 4.9 3.6 63.8 29.9
1996-2000 77.0 3.7 5.2 4.9 90.8 42.3
2001-2005 113.1 3.6 6.9 2.2 125.8 38.5
2005-06 101.8 3.2 6.4 2.5 125.8 0
2006-07 124.6 4.2 6.3 3.4 138.5 10.1
2007-08 177.7 28.4
5-Years’ Average Yield (Kg/ha)

Year Punja Sindh NWFP Balochistan Pakistan % Change in

b yield/ha
1986-90 425 422 585 576 444
1991-95 399 414 557 667 419 -5.97
1996-2000 446 402 598 671 459 9.55
2001-2005 519 464 642 708 525 14.4
2005-06 538 582 646 658 546 4.0
2006-07 640 472 663 708 636 16.5
2007-08 718
 LENTIL
5-Years’ Average of Area (000 ha)

Year Punja Sindh NWFP Balochistan Pakistan % Change in

b Area
1986-90 56.0 9.6 5.7 0.1 71.5
1991-95 41.1 10.0 8.2 0.3 59.6 -20.0
1996-2000 41.4 11.8 6.7 2.6 62.5 4.9
2001-2005 30.9 8.0 5.7 2.4 47.0 -33.0
2005-06 20.7 4.8 5.2 3.2 33.9 -38.6
2006-07 22.5 8.2 5.1 3.2 39.0 15.0
2007-08 35.0
5-Years’ Average of Production (000 tonnes)

Year Punja Sindh NWFP Balochistan Pakistan % Change in

b production
1986-90 24.0 4.4 3.0 0.1 31.5
1991-95 18.3 4.6 4.4 0.2 27.5 -14.5
1996-2000 24.8 5.9 3.3 1.9 35.9 30.5
2001-2005 19.4 4.4 2.6 1.5 27.9 -28.7
2005-06 10.1 3.0 2.8 2.0 17.9 -55.9
2006-07 10.0 2.4 2.8 2.0 21.1 17.9
2007-08 23.9 13.8
5-Years’ Average of Yield (Kg/ha)

Year Punja Sindh NWFP Balochistan Pakistan % Change in

b yield/ha
1986-90 429 456 530 557 440
1991-95 445 460 537 667 461 4.8
1996-2000 599 500 493 731 574 24.5
2001-2005 628 544 456 633 593 3.3
2005-06 488 625 538 625 528 -12.3
2006-07 484 659 549 625 541 2.5
2007-08 683