Land area (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan
Pakistan: Land area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0031 sq. km per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land area (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan stood at 0.0031 sq. km per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.0164 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Pakistan 180th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0164 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.016 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0156 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0152 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0148 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0144 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.014 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0136 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0132 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0128 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0125 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0121 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0118 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0114 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0111 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0108 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0104 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0101 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0098 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0094 sq. km per person | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.009 sq. km per person | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0087 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0081 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0078 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0076 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0073 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0071 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0066 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0064 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0059 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0057 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0056 sq. km per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0054 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0051 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.005 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0047 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0045 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0044 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.004 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0039 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0035 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0033 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0033 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0032 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0031 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0148 sq. km per person | 0.0132 sq. km per person | 0.0164 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0113 sq. km per person | 0.0098 sq. km per person | 0.0128 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.008 sq. km per person | 0.0069 sq. km per person | 0.0094 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0058 sq. km per person | 0.0051 sq. km per person | 0.0066 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 0.004 sq. km per person | 0.005 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 sq. km per person | 0.0033 sq. km per person | 0.0039 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 sq. km per person | 0.0031 sq. km per person | 0.0033 sq. km per person | 4 |
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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)
- 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 land area (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan?
- Land area (sq. km), per capita in Pakistan was 0.0031 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0164 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 180th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area (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.
Land area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Land area (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.