Lemons and limes — Yield in Pakistan
Pakistan: Lemons and limes — Yield was 8,127 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lemons and limes — Yield in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lemons and limes — yield in Pakistan is 8,127 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — yield in Pakistan peaked at 12,786 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 692.3 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Pakistan 66th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lemons and limes — Yield in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,071 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 692.3 kg/ha | -35.4% |
| 1963 | 900 kg/ha | +30.0% |
| 1964 | 1,176 kg/ha | +30.7% |
| 1965 | 1,118 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 9,500 kg/ha | +750.0% |
| 1967 | 9,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 10,000 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 10,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 10,588 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 10,556 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 11,111 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 11,500 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 12,273 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 10,800 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 9,333 kg/ha | -13.6% |
| 1977 | 7,812 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 10,345 kg/ha | +32.4% |
| 1979 | 9,886 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 9,684 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 9,808 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 9,920 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 9,418 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 9,431 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 8,700 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 9,590 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 8,797 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 9,176 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 9,250 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 9,333 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 9,314 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 9,514 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 10,000 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 10,171 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 10,182 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 10,256 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 10,449 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 9,430 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 9,873 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 9,620 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 9,359 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 9,315 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 10,057 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 10,500 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 12,779 kg/ha | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 12,786 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 7,622 kg/ha | -40.4% |
| 2008 | 11,507 kg/ha | +51.0% |
| 2009 | 10,663 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 10,837 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 10,191 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 11,082 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 10,797 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 11,020 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 12,423 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 5,641 kg/ha | -54.6% |
| 2017 | 5,628 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 5,406 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 5,719 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 6,101 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 8,218 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 2022 | 8,335 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 8,343 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 8,127 kg/ha | -2.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 8,127 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,092 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 8,127 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,535 kg/ha, 46% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +750.0% | 1,118 kg/ha | 9,500 kg/ha |
| 2016 | -54.6% | 12,423 kg/ha | 5,641 kg/ha |
| 2008 | +51.0% | 7,622 kg/ha | 11,507 kg/ha |
| 2007 | -40.4% | 12,786 kg/ha | 7,622 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,884 kg/ha | 692.3 kg/ha | 10,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,420 kg/ha | 7,812 kg/ha | 12,273 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,378 kg/ha | 8,700 kg/ha | 9,920 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,852 kg/ha | 9,314 kg/ha | 10,449 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,421 kg/ha | 7,622 kg/ha | 12,786 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,874 kg/ha | 5,406 kg/ha | 12,423 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,825 kg/ha | 6,101 kg/ha | 8,343 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 lemons and limes — yield in Pakistan?
- Lemons and limes — yield in Pakistan was 8,127 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12,786 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 692.3 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Pakistan rank for lemons and limes — yield?
- Pakistan ranks 66th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — yield rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lemons and limes — 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.