Area Under Flower Production in India:
State |
Area (ha.) |
Karnataka |
19,161 |
Tamil Nadu |
14,194 |
West Bengal |
12,285 |
Andhra Pradesh |
5,933 |
Maharashtra |
3,356 |
Rajasthan |
1,985 |
Delhi |
1,878 |
Haryana |
1,540 |
Madhya Pradesh |
1,270 |
Uttar Pradesh |
1,000 |
Others |
2,166 |
Total |
64,768 |
Average Market Price for Major Flower Crops:
Flowers |
Unit |
Price (US$1 = Rs.40) |
Marigold |
kg. |
3-60 |
Jasmine |
kg. |
15-150 |
Crossandra |
kg. |
20-120 |
Chrysanthemum |
kg. |
5-25 |
Tuberose |
kg. |
5-30 |
Rose |
kg. |
6-60 |
Gladiolus |
doz. |
20-75 |
Carnation |
doz. |
30-75 |
Gerbera |
doz. |
36-75 |
Orchids |
each stem |
10-45 |
Liliums |
each stem |
10-45 |
Anthuriums |
each stem |
15-45 |
Export of Floriculture Products from India (Rupees in Million):
Item |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
Cut Flower Fresh |
3.99 |
10.90 |
9.96 |
29.98 |
100.33 |
Dried Flowers |
64.35 |
74.31 |
109.21 |
195.78 |
364.56 |
Live Plants |
40.15 |
30.56 |
30.52 |
60.43 |
81.48 |
Dried Plants |
23.99 |
25.45 |
23.72 |
10.35 |
35.83 |
Bulbs, Tubers etc. |
12.06 |
7.83 |
14.95 |
11.83 |
19.21 |
Total |
144.54 |
149.05 |
188.36 |
308.37 |
601.41 |
Cut Flower Exports from India:
Country |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
Japan |
322.50 |
8255.58 |
35932.56 |
Netherlands |
1004.61 |
9102.49 |
24799.90 |
U.S.A. |
1175.38 |
2495.21 |
17652.50 |
Germany |
957.61 |
2538.63 |
9256.00 |
U.K. |
1420.93 |
1113.78 |
3345.86 |
U.A.E. |
2120.40 |
3388.19 |
2459.29 |
Italy |
210.28 |
164.96 |
2200.49 |
Hongkong |
730.02 |
903.15 |
1504.02 |
Singapore |
78.45 |
437.37 |
1190.54 |
Nepal |
11.86 |
36.09 |
292.64 |
Kuwait |
24.22 |
5.00 |
274.13 |
Saudi Arabia |
413.98 |
169.52 |
272.77 |
Switzerland |
136.96 |
258.20 |
242.83 |
Hungary |
– |
286.69 |
181.82 |
Thailand |
– |
86.49 |
177.82 |
Australia |
– |
– |
132.89 |
Russia |
368.46 |
20.96 |
119.85 |
Others |
988.68 |
719.39 |
9293.82 |
Total |
9964.34 |
29981.60 |
109329.73 |