India vs Pakistan: Cereals, primary — Yield

India
3,632 kg/ha
in 2024
Pakistan
3,621 kg/ha
in 2024
India rank
93rd
Pakistan rank
94th

Cereals, primary — Yield over time

  • India
  • Pakistan
1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 3,632 kg/ha against 3,621 kg/ha in Pakistan, a difference of 11 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 93rd and Pakistan ranks 94th of 234 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 959.89 kg/ha 937 kg/ha 22.89 kg/ha India
1970s 1,199 kg/ha 1,364 kg/ha 165.29 kg/ha Pakistan
1980s 1,568 kg/ha 1,669 kg/ha 100.94 kg/ha Pakistan
1990s 2,094 kg/ha 1,982 kg/ha 112.3 kg/ha India
2000s 2,430 kg/ha 2,500 kg/ha 70.41 kg/ha Pakistan
2010s 3,020 kg/ha 2,988 kg/ha 31.57 kg/ha India
2020s 3,543 kg/ha 3,510 kg/ha 33.08 kg/ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — yield, India or Pakistan?
India, at 3,632 kg/ha against 3,621 kg/ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — yield between India and Pakistan?
11 kg/ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Pakistan rank globally for cereals, primary — yield?
India ranks 93rd and Pakistan ranks 94th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,733 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.