Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0015 sq. km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan stood at 0.0015 sq. km per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.0076 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Pakistan ranks 154th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0076 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0074 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0073 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0072 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0071 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.007 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0068 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0065 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0061 sq. km per person | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.006 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0057 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0056 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0056 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0052 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.005 sq. km per person | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0049 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0046 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 sq. km per person | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0039 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0033 sq. km per person | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.003 sq. km per person | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0029 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0029 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0027 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.007 sq. km per person | 0.0061 sq. km per person | 0.0076 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0053 sq. km per person | 0.0046 sq. km per person | 0.006 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0038 sq. km per person | 0.0032 sq. km per person | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0027 sq. km per person | 0.0024 sq. km per person | 0.003 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 sq. km per person | 0.0018 sq. km per person | 0.0024 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 sq. km per person | 0.0016 sq. km per person | 0.0018 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 sq. km per person | 0.0015 sq. km per person | 0.0016 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 151 Haiti 0.0015 sq. km per person compare
- 152 Cape Verde 0.0015 sq. km per person compare
- 153 Jamaica 0.0015 sq. km per person compare
- 155 Solomon Islands 0.0014 sq. km per person compare
- 156 Sri Lanka 0.0014 sq. km per person compare
- 157 Papua New Guinea 0.0014 sq. km per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 367.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6047 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan was 0.0015 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0076 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 154th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land 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)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.