1,08,526.27 ha is under L. vannamei culture in 9 maritime states producing 8,15,745 MT with Andhra Pradesh leading in total area under culture and production, followed by Gujarat & Tamil Nadu- Pondicherry. All India average productivity is 7.52 MT/ha/year.

  2020-212020-212020-21
Sl. No.StateAUC (ha)Production (MT)Productivity (MT/ha/yr)
1Andhra Pradesh719216346728.82
2W. Bengal6059353925.84
3Gujarat8986504105.60
4Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry8600447355.20
5Orissa1064943677.44.10
6Maharashtra1183.494252.13.59
7Kerala157.39420.852.67
8Karnataka970.392185.842.25
9Goa000
Total108526.278157457.52



The nine farming states have produced 27,616 MT of Black Tiger shrimp with West Bengal topping the production followed by Kerala and Andhra Pradesh

 

  2020-212020-212020-21
Sl. No.StateAUC (ha)Production (MT)Productivity (MT/ha/yr)
1Gujarat351163.31
2Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry30812.7
3Andhra Pradesh259152222.02
4Orissa5518781.59
5Karnataka217510000.46
6Kerala2813.851128.980.40
7W. Bengal50000191900.38
8Goa000
9Maharashtra000
Total58196276160.47