Cropland per person over the long term in Pakistan
Pakistan: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.1353 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cropland per person over the long term in Pakistan, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland per person over the long term in Pakistan is 0.1353, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Pakistan peaked at 1.25 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.1353, in 2025.
That places Pakistan 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland per person over the long term in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.25 | — |
| 1100 | 1.22 | -2.1% |
| 1200 | 1.19 | -2.3% |
| 1300 | 1.16 | -2.6% |
| 1400 | 1.13 | -3.0% |
| 1500 | 1.09 | -3.5% |
| 1600 | 1.04 | -4.3% |
| 1700 | 0.9861 | -5.4% |
| 1710 | 0.9797 | -0.7% |
| 1720 | 0.9731 | -0.7% |
| 1730 | 0.9663 | -0.7% |
| 1740 | 0.9593 | -0.7% |
| 1750 | 0.9521 | -0.8% |
| 1760 | 0.9447 | -0.8% |
| 1770 | 0.937 | -0.8% |
| 1780 | 0.9291 | -0.8% |
| 1790 | 0.9208 | -0.9% |
| 1800 | 0.9123 | -0.9% |
| 1810 | 0.9035 | -1.0% |
| 1820 | 0.8943 | -1.0% |
| 1830 | 0.8847 | -1.1% |
| 1840 | 0.8747 | -1.1% |
| 1850 | 0.8642 | -1.2% |
| 1860 | 0.8531 | -1.3% |
| 1870 | 0.8414 | -1.4% |
| 1880 | 0.8291 | -1.5% |
| 1890 | 0.816 | -1.6% |
| 1900 | 0.802 | -1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.7869 | -1.9% |
| 1920 | 0.765 | -2.8% |
| 1930 | 0.7377 | -3.6% |
| 1940 | 0.7086 | -3.9% |
| 1950 | 0.6851 | -3.3% |
| 1951 | 0.6838 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.6825 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.681 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 0.6795 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.6779 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 0.6763 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 0.6746 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 0.6728 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 0.6709 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 0.6689 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 0.6683 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.6545 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.6392 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.6328 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.634 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.621 | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6058 | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.5844 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.543 | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5313 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5067 | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4901 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4881 | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4629 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4532 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4333 | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4218 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4151 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4013 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4027 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3773 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3873 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.351 | -9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3514 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3364 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3096 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3104 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2882 | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2842 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2701 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2633 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2574 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2538 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2478 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2436 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2384 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.236 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2307 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2251 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2193 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.217 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2123 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2081 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1992 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1952 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1926 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1884 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1809 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1775 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1742 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1748 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1722 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1703 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.167 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1638 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.164 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1623 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1593 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1533 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1528 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1473 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1447 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1414 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1383 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1353 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1.19 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.9861 | 0.9861 | 0.9861 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.9797 | 0.9797 | 0.9797 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.9731 | 0.9731 | 0.9731 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.9663 | 0.9663 | 0.9663 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.9593 | 0.9593 | 0.9593 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.9521 | 0.9521 | 0.9521 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.9447 | 0.9447 | 0.9447 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.937 | 0.937 | 0.937 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.9291 | 0.9291 | 0.9291 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.9208 | 0.9208 | 0.9208 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.9123 | 0.9123 | 0.9123 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.9035 | 0.9035 | 0.9035 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.8943 | 0.8943 | 0.8943 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.8847 | 0.8847 | 0.8847 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.8747 | 0.8747 | 0.8747 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.8642 | 0.8642 | 0.8642 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.8531 | 0.8531 | 0.8531 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.8414 | 0.8414 | 0.8414 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.8291 | 0.8291 | 0.8291 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.816 | 0.816 | 0.816 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.802 | 0.802 | 0.802 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.7869 | 0.7869 | 0.7869 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.765 | 0.765 | 0.765 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.7377 | 0.7377 | 0.7377 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.7086 | 0.7086 | 0.7086 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.6784 | 0.6709 | 0.6851 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6252 | 0.543 | 0.6689 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4604 | 0.4013 | 0.5313 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3399 | 0.2842 | 0.4027 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2466 | 0.2251 | 0.2701 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1991 | 0.1775 | 0.2193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1661 | 0.1533 | 0.1748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1433 | 0.1353 | 0.1528 | 6 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 23.02 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.02 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland per person over the long term in Pakistan?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Pakistan was 0.1353 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 in 1000.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1353 in 2025.
- How does Pakistan rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Pakistan ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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