Millet yields in Pakistan
Pakistan: Millet yields was 1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Millet yields in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 1.1 tonnes per hectare for millet yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yields in Pakistan peaked at 1.24 tonnes per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3939 tonnes per hectare, in 1988.
That places Pakistan 48th out of 88 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.465 tonnes per hectare | 0.4405 tonnes per hectare | 0.4971 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4856 tonnes per hectare | 0.4733 tonnes per hectare | 0.4971 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4621 tonnes per hectare | 0.3939 tonnes per hectare | 0.5272 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4456 tonnes per hectare | 0.397 tonnes per hectare | 0.4971 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5437 tonnes per hectare | 0.4722 tonnes per hectare | 0.631 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6702 tonnes per hectare | 0.6163 tonnes per hectare | 0.7681 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 tonnes per hectare | 0.7593 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 millet yields in Pakistan?
- Millet yields in Pakistan was 1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest millet yields recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest millet yields recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3939 tonnes per hectare in 1988.
- How does Pakistan rank for millet yields?
- Pakistan ranks 48th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet yields rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Millet yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.