Table 3.
Rice area (ha) for the cauvery Delta districts from 2017 to 2023.
| Sl. no. | Districts | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | 2019–20 | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thanjavur | 126,226 | 124,618 | 141,287 | 141,077 | 139,171 | 117,907 |
| 2 | Thiruvarur | 132,258 | 126,019 | 125,589 | 127,752 | 127,028 | 110,512 |
| 3 | Nagapattinam | 119,411 | 105,107 | 117,761 | 110,938 | 124,219 | 102,792 |
| 4 | Cuddalore | 99,170 | 77,312 | 104,331 | 88,002 | 101,821 | 100,348 |
| 5 | Tiruchirapalli | 31,516 | 23,545 | 17,877 | 43,944 | 32,484 | 45,027 |
| Total | 508,581 | 456,601 | 506,844 | 511,714 | 524,723 | 476,586 | |