What is the difference in food production index between Nepal and Pakistan?

0.75 2014-2016 = 100, with Nepal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?

62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nepal vs Pakistan: Food production index

Nepal

123.18 2014-2016 = 100

in 2022

Pakistan

122.43 2014-2016 = 100

in 2022

Nepal rank

37th

Pakistan rank

39th

Food production index over time

Nepal
Pakistan

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 123.18 2014-2016 = 100 against 122.43 2014-2016 = 100 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.75 2014-2016 = 100.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 195 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	22.21 2014-2016 = 100	16.17 2014-2016 = 100	6.04 2014-2016 = 100	Nepal
1970s	26.62 2014-2016 = 100	22.58 2014-2016 = 100	4.04 2014-2016 = 100	Nepal
1980s	36.14 2014-2016 = 100	32.19 2014-2016 = 100	3.95 2014-2016 = 100	Nepal
1990s	51.46 2014-2016 = 100	49.03 2014-2016 = 100	2.43 2014-2016 = 100	Nepal
2000s	69.83 2014-2016 = 100	67.82 2014-2016 = 100	2.01 2014-2016 = 100	Nepal
2010s	99.45 2014-2016 = 100	98.44 2014-2016 = 100	1.01 2014-2016 = 100	Nepal
2020s	121.11 2014-2016 = 100	119.93 2014-2016 = 100	1.18 2014-2016 = 100	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food production index, Nepal or Pakistan?: Nepal, at 123.18 2014-2016 = 100 against 122.43 2014-2016 = 100 in Pakistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in food production index between Nepal and Pakistan?: 0.75 2014-2016 = 100, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Pakistan?: 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Nepal and Pakistan rank globally for food production index?: Nepal ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Food production index (2014-2016 = 100)
Unit: 2014-2016 = 100
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 242 places, 13,707 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.