Corn: Yield gap in Pakistan
Pakistan: Corn: Yield gap was 0 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Corn: Yield gap in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corn: yield gap in Pakistan is 0 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, corn: yield gap in Pakistan peaked at 2.45 tonnes per hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per hectare, in 2013.
Pakistan ranks 91st of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.51 tonnes per hectare | 0.6721 tonnes per hectare | 2.45 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0702 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 0.3548 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 0 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- 91 Indonesia 0 tonnes per hectare compare
- 91 Italy 0 tonnes per hectare compare
- 91 New Zealand 0 tonnes per hectare compare
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- 91 Papua New Guinea 0 tonnes per hectare compare
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- 91 Spain 0 tonnes per hectare compare
- 91 Suriname 0 tonnes per hectare compare
- 91 Switzerland 0 tonnes per hectare compare
- 91 Tajikistan 0 tonnes per hectare compare
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- 91 United States 0 tonnes per hectare compare
- 91 Venezuela 0 tonnes per hectare compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 93.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.0% (2025)
- Rural population 154.34 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 60.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 14.64 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn: yield gap in Pakistan?
- Corn: yield gap in Pakistan was 0 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn: yield gap recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest corn: yield gap recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- How does Pakistan rank for corn: yield gap?
- Pakistan ranks 91st out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Mueller et al. (2012); USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn: Yield gap. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield gaps are the difference between attainable yields and actual yields, measured in tonnes per hectare. Negative values have been replaced by zero, meaning that the attainable yield has been reached.