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2 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE=

2.21  LAND UTILIZATION, NEPAL= ,   1961/62 - 2001/02

 

 

 

 

(In thousand hectares)

Land use

1961/62

1971/72

1981/82

1991/92

2001/02

Total area of holding, Nepal

1,685.4

   1,654.0 <= /o:p>

   2,463.7 <= /o:p>

   2,597.4 <= /o:p>

 2,654.0

Agricultural land

1,626.4

   1,592.3 <= /o:p>

   2,359.2 <= /o:p>

   2,392.9 <= /o:p>

 2,497.7

 

Arable Land<= /o:p>

1,591.9

   1,567.0 <= /o:p>

   2,287.5 <= /o:p>

2,324.3

 2,357.0

 

Land under temporary crops<= /span>

1,550.5

   1,537.1 <= /o:p>

   2,250.2 <= /o:p>

2,284.7

 2,326.1

 

Other arable land

 41.4

 29.9

 37.3

 39.7

   30.9

 

Land under permanent crops

 12.2

 15.0

 29.2

 29.4

117.5

 

Land under perm. Pastures

 22.3

 10.3

 42.5

 36.9

   19.8

 

Ponds

 n.a.

 n.a.

 n.a.

   3.9

 3.5

Non-agricult= ural land

 59.0

 61.8

   104.5

   205.0

156.4

 

Woodland and forest<= o:p>

 13.8

   4.7

 15.0

   108.8

   37.2

 

Other land

 45.2

 57.1

 89.5

 96.2

119.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contd…

 

 

2 FOOD AND AGRICULTURE=

2.21  LAND UTILIZATION, NEPAL= ,   1961/62 - 2001/02

 

 

 

 

(In thousand hectares)

Land use

1961/62

1971/72

1981/82

1991/92

2001/02

 

 

Percentage Distribution

 

Total

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

Agricultural land

96.50

96.27

95.76

92.13

94.11

 

Arable La= nd

94.45

94.74

92.85

89.49

88.81

 

 Land under temporary crops

92.00

92.93

91.33

87.96

87.64

 

Other arable land

2.46

1.81

1.51

1.53

1.16

 

Land under permanent crops<= /span>

0.72

0.91

1.19

1.13

4.43

 

Land under perm. Pastures

1.32

0.62

1.73

1.42

0.74

 

Ponds

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

0.15

0.13

Non-agricultural land

3.50

3.74

4.24

7.89

5.89

 

Woodland and forest<= o:p>

0.82

0.28

0.61

4.19

1.40

 

Other land

2.68

3.45

3.63

3.70

4.49

 

Source : Central Bureau of Statistics.

 

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