Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Pakistan
Pakistan: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield was 901.9 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Pakistan is 901.9 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Pakistan peaked at 1,518 kg/ha in 1968 and was at its lowest, 608.7 kg/ha, in 2009.
Pakistan ranks 79th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,394 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,171 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1963 | 1,094 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1964 | 1,225 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 1,255 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 1,375 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 1,466 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 1,518 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 1,459 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 1,473 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1,378 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 1,423 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1,416 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1,409 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 1,415 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 1,421 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 1,428 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 1,245 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 1,236 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1,234 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1,208 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 1,214 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 1,213 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,169 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 1,148 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 1,194 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 783.5 kg/ha | -34.4% |
| 1988 | 1,140 kg/ha | +45.5% |
| 1989 | 1,019 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 1,082 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 1,081 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 1,067 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1,042 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 1,095 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 1,103 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 1,119 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1,042 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 1,067 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1,071 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,122 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,017 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 1,044 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 1,120 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 722.5 kg/ha | -35.5% |
| 2005 | 737.7 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 790.4 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 878.8 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 921.3 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 608.7 kg/ha | -33.9% |
| 2010 | 817.8 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 920.5 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 996.3 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 1,074 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 900.3 kg/ha | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 997.6 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 794.7 kg/ha | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 868.8 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 986.8 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 918.7 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 892.6 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 943 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 885.2 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 846.5 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 901.9 kg/ha | +6.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 901.9 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,148 kg/ha, 79% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 901.9 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,249 kg/ha, 28% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +45.5% | 783.5 kg/ha | 1,140 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,329 kg/ha | 1,094 kg/ha | 1,518 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,384 kg/ha | 1,236 kg/ha | 1,473 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,132 kg/ha | 783.5 kg/ha | 1,234 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,077 kg/ha | 1,042 kg/ha | 1,119 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 896.2 kg/ha | 608.7 kg/ha | 1,122 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 927.6 kg/ha | 794.7 kg/ha | 1,074 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 893.84 kg/ha | 846.5 kg/ha | 943 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Pakistan?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield in Pakistan was 901.9 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,518 kg/ha in 1968.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 608.7 kg/ha in 2009.
- How does Pakistan rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield?
- Pakistan ranks 79th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — yield rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.