Global peak agricultural land in Pakistan
Pakistan: Global peak agricultural land was 24.81 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
24.81 million
World rank
36th
of 178 countries
All-time high
24.81 million
in 2010
All-time low
5.96 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Global peak agricultural land in Pakistan, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 24.81 million for global peak agricultural land in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Pakistan peaked at 24.81 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.96 million, in 1780.
That places Pakistan 36th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global peak agricultural land in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 5.96 million | — |
| 1790 | 6.15 million | +3.1% |
| 1800 | 6.34 million | +3.2% |
| 1810 | 6.58 million | +3.7% |
| 1820 | 6.79 million | +3.3% |
| 1830 | 7.03 million | +3.4% |
| 1840 | 7.27 million | +3.5% |
| 1850 | 7.54 million | +3.7% |
| 1860 | 7.77 million | +3.0% |
| 1870 | 8.04 million | +3.5% |
| 1880 | 8.30 million | +3.2% |
| 1890 | 8.57 million | +3.3% |
| 1900 | 8.86 million | +3.4% |
| 1910 | 9.15 million | +3.3% |
| 1920 | 9.94 million | +8.7% |
| 1930 | 11.27 million | +13.4% |
| 1940 | 13.09 million | +16.1% |
| 1950 | 17.25 million | +31.8% |
| 1960 | 21.96 million | +27.3% |
| 1970 | 23.27 million | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 23.72 million | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 24.28 million | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 24.48 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 24.81 million | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 5.96 million | 5.96 million | 5.96 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 6.15 million | 6.15 million | 6.15 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 6.34 million | 6.34 million | 6.34 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 6.58 million | 6.58 million | 6.58 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 6.79 million | 6.79 million | 6.79 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 7.03 million | 7.03 million | 7.03 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 7.27 million | 7.27 million | 7.27 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 7.54 million | 7.54 million | 7.54 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 7.77 million | 7.77 million | 7.77 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 8.04 million | 8.04 million | 8.04 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 8.30 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 8.57 million | 8.57 million | 8.57 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 8.86 million | 8.86 million | 8.86 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 9.15 million | 9.15 million | 9.15 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 9.94 million | 9.94 million | 9.94 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 11.27 million | 11.27 million | 11.27 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 13.09 million | 13.09 million | 13.09 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 17.25 million | 17.25 million | 17.25 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 21.96 million | 21.96 million | 21.96 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 23.27 million | 23.27 million | 23.27 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 23.72 million | 23.72 million | 23.72 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 24.28 million | 24.28 million | 24.28 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.48 million | 24.48 million | 24.48 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.81 million | 24.81 million | 24.81 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 33 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.74 million compare
- 34 Namibia 26.70 million compare
- 35 Uzbekistan 25.91 million compare
- 37 Kenya 24.21 million compare
- 38 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 23.24 million compare
- 39 Mauritania 22.94 million 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)
- 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 global peak agricultural land in Pakistan?
- Global peak agricultural land in Pakistan was 24.81 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.81 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.96 million in 1780.
- How does Pakistan rank for global peak agricultural land?
- Pakistan ranks 36th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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