150
Table 3.03:
Land utilization statistics by district, 2010-11 to 2022-23
(Area in 000 Hectares)
Province/division/
district
Reported
area
(3+11)
Cultivated area
Cropped area
Uncultivated area
Total
(4+5)
Current
fallow
Net area
sown
Area
sown
more
than
once
Total
(5+6)
Forest
Cultur
able
waste
Not
available
for
cultivatio
n
Total
(8+9+10)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
2020-21
SINDH
14,091 4,905 2,373
2,532
960
3,492
1,043
1,607
6,537
9,186
Sukkur Division
2,683
668
217
451
200
651
72
263
1,681
2,015
Khairpur
1,574
271
76
194
84
278
18
28
1,257
1,303
Ghotki
629
240
52
188
85
273
19
117
254
390
Sukkur
480
158
89
69
31
100
35
118
170
322
Larkana Division
1,554
697
280
417
382
799
121
484
252
857
Shikarpur
284
108
14
94
62
156
27
126
24
176
Jaccobabad
267
114
14
100
67
167
3
91
59
153
Larkana
201
53
4
49
133
182
69
52
27
148
Kashmore
261
106
22
84
57
141
16
123
16
155
Kamber Shahdadkot
541
317
226
91
63
154
6
92
125
224
Hyderabad Division
4,860 1,600
853
746
186
933
582
456
2,222
3,260
Dadu
667
326
177
149
12
161
191
35
114
341
Hyderabad
101
57
28
29
13
42
7
0
37
44
Badin
612
474
288
186
23
209
12
18
109
139
Thatta
1,735
336
194
142
37
178
347
198
853
1,399
Jamshoro
1,235
92
25
67
7
74
1
139
1,003
1,143
Matiari
142
88
10
78
50
128
23
16
15
54
Tando Allah Yar
195
131
92
39
17
56
0
26
39
64
T.M. Khan
173
96
39
56
27
83
0
24
51
77
Shaheed Benazirabad
Division
1,771
945
435
510
146
655
46
231
550
827
Shaheed Benazirabad
451
380
213
168
51
219
26
6
39
71
Naushahro Feroze
302
202
48
154
30
184
10
29
61
100
Sanghar
1,018
363
175
188
64
252
9
196
450
655
Mirpurkhas Division
2,870
938
533
404
45
449
111
123
1,699
1,933
Mirpur Khas
353
243
112
131
31
162
1
17
91
109
Therparker
2,017
417
198
219
1
220
69
71
1,460
1,600
Umerkot
501
277
224
54
13
67
40
35
148
223
Karachi Division
353
58
54
3
2
5
112
50
134
295
Karachi
353
58
54
3
2
5
112
50
134
295
Contd
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Table 3.03: Land utilization statistics by district, 2010-11 to 2022-23
(Area in 000 Hectares)
Province/division/
district
Reported
area
(3+11)
Cultivated area Cropped area Uncultivated area
Total
(4+5)
Current
fallow
Net area
sown
Area
sown
more
than
once
Total
(5+6)
Forest
Cultur
able
waste
Not
available
for
cultivatio
n
Total
(8+9+10)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
2021-22
SINDH 14,091 5,042 2,373 2,669 995 3,664 1,043 1,607 6,400 9,049
Sukkur Division 2,683 673 217 456 202 659 72 263 1,675 2,009
Khairpur 1,574 271 76 194 84 279 18 28 1,257 1,303
Ghotki 629 238 52 187 84 271 19 117 255 391
Sukkur 480 164 89 75 34 110 35 118 163 316
Larkana Division 1,554 691 280 411 376 788 121 484 258 863
Shikarpur 284 107 14 93 61 154 27 126 25 177
Jaccobabad 267 119 14 105 71 176 3 91 54 148
Larkana 201 52 4 49 131 180 69 52 28 149
Kashmore 261 103 22 81 55 136 16 123 19 158
Kamber Shahdadkot 541 310 226 84 58 142 6 92 133 231
Hyderabad Division 4,860 1,650 853 796 202 998 582 456 2,172 3,210
Dadu 667 321 177 144 12 156 191 35 119 346
Hyderabad 101 56 28 28 13 41 7 0 37 44
Badin 612 490 288 203 26 228 12 18 92 122
Thatta 1,735 357 194 162 42 204 347 198 833 1,379
Jamshoro 1,235 93 25 68 8 75 1 139 1,003 1,142
Matiari 142 90 10 80 51 131 23 16 13 52
Tando Allah Yar 195 135 92 42 19 61 0 24 36 60
T.M. Khan 173 108 39 69 33 102 0 26 39 65
Shaheed Benazirabad
Division 1,771 993 435 557 159 716 46 231 502 779
Shaheed Benazirabad 451 383 213 171 52 223 26 6 36 68
Naushahro Feroze 302 224 48 176 34 210 10 29 39 78
Sanghar 1,018 385 175 211 72 283 9 196 427 633
Mirpurkhas Division 2,870 977 533 444 54 497 111 123 1,659 1,893
Mirpur Khas 353 261 112 149 35 184 1 17 73 91
Therparker 2,017 420 198 222 1 223 69 71 1,457 1,597
Umerkot 501 296 224 72 18 90 40 36 129 205
Karachi Division 353 58 54 4 2 6 112 50 133 295
Karachi 353 58 54 4 2 6 112 50 133 295
Contd
152
Table 3.03: Land utilization statistics by district, 2010-11 to 2022-23
(Area in 000 Hectares)
Province/division/
district
Reported
area
(3+11)
Cultivated area Cropped area Uncultivated area
Total
(4+5)
Current
fallow
Net area
sown
Area
sown
more
than
once
Total
(5+6)
Forest
Cultur
able
waste
Not
available
for
cultivatio
n
Total
(8+9+10)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
2022-23
SINDH 14,091 4,947 2,373 2,574 946 3,520 1,043 1,607 6,495 9,144
Sukkur Division 2,683 682 217 466 206 672 72 263 1,666 2,000
Khairpur 1,574 277 76 201 87 287 18 28 1,251 1,297
Ghotki 629 238 52 186 84 271 19 117 255 391
Sukkur 480 167 89 78 35 114 35 118 160 313
Larkana Division 1,554 651 280 371 339 710 121 484 298 903
Shikarpur 284 96 14 82 54 137 27 126 35 188
Jaccobabad 267 107 14 93 63 156 3 91 66 160
Larkana 201 47 4 43 117 161 69 52 33 154
Kashmore 261 109 22 87 59 147 16 123 13 152
Kamber Shahdadkot 541 291 226 65 45 110 6 92 151 250
Hyderabad Division 4,860 1,611 853 758 194 951 582 456 2,210 3,248
Dadu 667 297 177 120 10 129 191 35 144 370
Hyderabad 101 54 28 26 12 37 7 0 40 47
Badin 612 501 288 214 27 241 12 18 81 111
Thatta 1,735 335 194 140 36 177 347 198 855 1,401
Jamshoro 1,235 94 25 69 8 77 1 139 1,001 1,140
Matiari 142 88 10 78 50 128 23 16 15 54
Tando Allah Yar 195 128 92 35 16 51 0 24 43 67
T.M. Khan 173 115 39 76 36 112 0 26 32 58
Shaheed Benazirabad
Division 1,771 955 435 520 150 670 46 231 539 816
Shaheed Benazirabad 451 379 213 167 51 218 26 6 40 72
Naushahro Feroze 302 198 48 151 29 180 10 29 64 104
Sanghar 1,018 377 175 203 70 272 9 196 435 641
Mirpurkhas Division 2,870 988 533 455 55 510 111 123 1,648 1,882
Mirpur Khas 353 265 112 153 36 189 1 17 69 87
Therparker 2,017 424 198 226 1 227 69 71 1,453 1,593
Umerkot 501 299 224 76 19 95 40 35 126 202
Karachi Division 353 58 54 4 2 6 112 50 133 294
Karachi 353 58 54 4 2 6 112 50 133 294
Source: Bureau of Statistics, SINDH (SINDH Development Statistics)
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Table 3.04
Area & production of crops Sindh as percentage share of Pakistan
Indicators
2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23
Wheat
Area ("000" Hectares)
Pakistan
8900.7 8649.8
8660.2
9199.4
9205.5 9223.7
8972.5
8797.2
8662
8804.7
9168
8976.9
9033.2
Sindh
1144.4 1049.2
1058.4
1121.6
1106.9 1154.6 1169.52
1089.6
1052.7
1134.2
1202.5
1181.7
1238.2
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
12.9
12.1
12.2
12.2
12.0
12.5
13.0
12.4
12.2
12.9
13.1
13.2
13.7
Production ("000" Tons)
Pakistan
25213.8 23473.4 24211.4 25979.4 25086.1 25633.0 26673.6 25076.0
24358 25247.5 27464.1 26208.7 28160.5
Sindh
4287.9 3761.5
3598.7
4002.1
3672.2 3834.6
3910.4
3639.5
3778.9
3848.1
4043.2
3556.7
3940.2
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
17.0
16.0
14.9
15.4
14.6
15.0
14.7
14.5
15.5
15.2
14.7
13.6
14.0
Rice
Area ("000" Hectares)
Pakistan
2365.3 2571.2
2308.8
2789.2
2890.6 2739.5
2724.6
2900.6
2810.0
3033.9
3335.6
3537.4
2976.0
Sindh
361.2
635.8
511.1
745.1
781.7
719.8
750.5
828.3
690.2
775.9
709.0
756.6
603.3
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
15.3
24.7
22.1
26.7
27.0
26.3
27.5
28.6
24.6
25.6
21.3
21.4
20.3
Production ("000" Tons)
Pakistan
4823.3 6160.4
5535.9
6798.1
7002.8
6802
6848
7450.0
7202.0
7413.6
8419.7
9322.7
7322.0
Sindh
1230.3 2260.1
1843.9
2617.3
2652.6 2572.8
2661.6
2850.5
2571.1
2576.5
2416.1
2861.4
2011.8
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
25.5
36.7
33.3
38.5
37.9
37.8
38.9
38.3
35.7
34.8
28.7
30.7
27.5
Cotton
Area ("000" Hectares)
Pakistan
2689.1 2834.5
2878.8
2805.7
2961.4 2901.9
2488.9
2700.3
2372.9
2517.3
2078.9
1936.9
2143.6
Sindh
457.0
259.2
530.1
568.0
596.2
621.2
636.6
611.7
448.2
598.7
474.8
593.9
589.8
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
17.0
9.1
18.4
20.2
20.1
21.4
25.6
22.7
18.9
23.8
22.8
30.7
27.5
Pakistan
11460.1 13595.0 13030.7 12768.9 13959.6 9917.4 10670.6 11946.0
9860.8
9148.0
7063.9
8328.8
4909.6
Sindh
3536.8 2361.8
3400.4
3523.4
3572.5 3475.6
3596.9
3775.8
2938.4
2745.6
1861.8
2998.4
1586.3
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
30.9
17.4
26.1
27.6
25.6
35.0
33.7
31.6
29.8
30.0
26.4
36.0
32.3
Sugarcane
Area ("000" Hectares)
Pakistan
987.6 1057.5
1128.8
1172.5
1140.5 1131.5
1217.6
1342.0
1102.0
1039.8
1165.0
1260.3
1318.8
Sindh
226.5
189.7
253.6
297.6
316.7
312.8
320.5
333.3
279.5
286.1
279.7
295.2
289.4
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
22.9
17.9
22.5
25.4
27.8
27.6
26.3
24.8
25.4
27.5
24.0
23.4
21.9
Production ("000" Tons)
Pakistan
55308.5 58396.4 63749.9 67460.1 62826.7 65482.3 75482.2 83333.0 67174.0 66379.6 81009.3 88650.6 87981.1
Sindh
13766.4 10788.3 15966.2 18362.5 16613.8 17984.3 20208.9 20611.9 16691.3 17233.8 18335.5 19460.7 16171.7
Sindh as % age
share of Pakistan
24.9
18.5
25.0
27.2
26.4
27.5
26.8
24.7
24.8
26.0
22.6
22.0
18.4
Contd