Pakistan vs Philippines: Cotton yields
Pakistan
1.71 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Philippines
1.84 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Pakistan rank
38th
Philippines rank
35th
Cotton yields over time
- Pakistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.84 tonnes per hectare against 1.71 tonnes per hectare in Pakistan, a difference of 0.13 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 35th of 100 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8353 tonnes per hectare | 0.9883 tonnes per hectare | 0.153 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.9337 tonnes per hectare | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.2001 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 1980s | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.3025 tonnes per hectare | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 0.9061 tonnes per hectare | 0.822 tonnes per hectare | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.95 tonnes per hectare | 0.9377 tonnes per hectare | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | 2.52 tonnes per hectare | 0.4258 tonnes per hectare | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | 0.028 tonnes per hectare | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, Pakistan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.84 tonnes per hectare against 1.71 tonnes per hectare in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between Pakistan and Philippines?
- 0.13 tonnes per hectare, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Philippines rank globally for cotton yields?
- Pakistan ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 35th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.