Arecanut (Processed)

Planted once, harvested year after year.

Check it on your land

Season

Whole year

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100% of its area.

When to sow and harvest

Planted once at the start of the monsoon. It stays for years and gives a harvest every year.

Will it grow on your land?

Pick your place and water to see:

Whether Arecanut (Processed) suits your land Good fit, possible or won't work, with the reasons.
What it could earn an acre From yields near you and mandi prices.
Water and fertiliser it needs Irrigations for your water, and bags for one acre.

Fertiliser for one acre

Not covered yet. Ask your Krishi Vigyan Kendra for the dose.

Watch out for

Not covered yet. Ask your Krishi Vigyan Kendra what to watch for.

Mandi price, month by month

No mandi prices for this crop yet.

Where it grows in India

Area grown in India: 6,74,811 ha; 2022-23
Average yield: 1.5 t/ha; 2022-23
Most area: Shivamogga; Karnataka
Best yield: Uttara Kannada; 2.6 t/ha

Districts with the most area (recent figures)

The map colours each district by yield, for districts growing it on at least 100 ha.

Arecanut (Processed) yield

1.3–1.8 t/ha
1.8–1.9 t/ha
1.9–2.0 t/ha
2.0–2.0 t/ha
2.2–2.6 t/ha

No data

Source: Crop area, production & yield – district-wise (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare); Crop area, production & yield – UPAG (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare). 2020-21 to 2022-23.

Where yields are highest

Only districts growing it on at least 100 ha.

Across India over the years

Yield (t/ha)

1.5 1.9 2.3

2020-21 2022-23

Latest 1.5 t/ha in 2022-23

Area (ha)

550K 612K 675K

2020-21 2022-23

Latest 6,74,811 ha in 2022-23

Only years in which most of the usual districts reported are shown.