Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate was -8.62 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded -8.62 % change on previous year for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 90.1% on the previous year and down 287.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 16.55 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -11.11 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Pakistan ranks 147th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -3.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -395.2% |
| 1964 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1965 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -514.3% |
| 1966 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 1967 | 9.8 % change on previous year | +352.3% |
| 1968 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1969 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +261.5% |
| 1970 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1971 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -273.0% |
| 1973 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -201.0% |
| 1974 | -3 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 1975 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6487 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1977 | 5.15 % change on previous year | +693.2% |
| 1978 | -0.8993 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1979 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -970.5% |
| 1980 | 9.68 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1981 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1982 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -276.4% |
| 1983 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1984 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1985 | -0.6058 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1986 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -352.6% |
| 1987 | 4.62 % change on previous year | +201.9% |
| 1988 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1989 | -0.335 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1990 | -2.05 % change on previous year | +512.4% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2721 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +767.2% |
| 1994 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1995 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 5.53 % change on previous year | +341.7% |
| 1997 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5282 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1999 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +500.9% |
| 2000 | -0.052 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2001 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +3441.8% |
| 2002 | -0.2542 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5841 % change on previous year | -329.8% |
| 2004 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +527.2% |
| 2005 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +67.4% |
| 2006 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 2007 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -243.4% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 2011 | 11.62 % change on previous year | +178.1% |
| 2012 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2013 | 10.28 % change on previous year | -501.3% |
| 2014 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2015 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -291.6% |
| 2016 | 13.2 % change on previous year | +209.3% |
| 2017 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 2018 | 9.84 % change on previous year | -235.9% |
| 2019 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9707 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2021 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +1605.5% |
| 2022 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2023 | -4.53 % change on previous year | -212.0% |
| 2024 | -8.62 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -3441.8% | -0.052 % change on previous year | -1.84 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +1605.5% | 0.9707 % change on previous year | 16.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.13 % change on previous year | -3.08 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.8479 % change on previous year | -3 % change on previous year | 7.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.16 % change on previous year | -3.89 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1837 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | 6.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.36 % change on previous year | -7.24 % change on previous year | 13.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 % change on previous year | -8.62 % change on previous year | 16.55 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 144 Russian Federation -6.92 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Myanmar -8.16 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Republic of Moldova -8.25 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Burkina Faso -9.77 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Cambodia -10.39 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Jamaica -11.7 % change on previous year 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)
- 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 maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate in Pakistan was -8.62 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.55 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.11 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Pakistan rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 147th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 287.0%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.