Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Pakistan
Pakistan: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.2152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Pakistan stood at 0.2152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Pakistan peaked at 2.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.1777 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Pakistan ranks 22nd of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 1.94 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 1.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 1.69 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 1.56 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 1.42 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 1.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 1.4 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 1.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 1.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 1.15 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 1.35 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1973 | 2.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 1974 | 1.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1975 | 1.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1976 | 1.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9788 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.831 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.8138 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6999 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6227 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5869 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6232 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.611 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6398 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6859 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.6773 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5903 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6077 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6296 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6118 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5672 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5706 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.583 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5489 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.5246 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.538 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5652 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5761 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3758 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3789 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3802 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3434 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3117 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2937 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2667 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2463 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2349 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2729 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2605 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2342 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2167 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.226 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2189 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1971 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1939 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1867 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1777 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2021 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2086 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1929 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2326 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.2152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.174 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.2152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0728 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +51.5% | 1.35 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.33 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.94 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.22 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8138 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6345 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5869 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6999 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5715 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5246 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6296 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3105 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2349 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3802 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2114 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1777 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2605 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.215 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1929 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2326 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 19 Benin 0.2248 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Ghana 0.2233 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Yemen 0.2195 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Cameroon 0.2111 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 East Timor 0.2053 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Togo 0.2021 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 output, per unit of gdp in Pakistan?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Pakistan was 0.2152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1777 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Pakistan rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 22nd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.