Pistachios, in shell — Production in Pakistan
Pakistan: Pistachios, in shell — Production was 320.5 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pistachios, in shell — Production in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pistachios, in shell — production in Pakistan is 320.5 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — production in Pakistan peaked at 773 t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pistachios, in shell — Production in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t | — |
| 1962 | 0 t | — |
| 1963 | 0 t | — |
| 1964 | 0 t | — |
| 1965 | 0 t | — |
| 1966 | 0 t | — |
| 1967 | 0 t | — |
| 1968 | 0 t | — |
| 1969 | 0 t | — |
| 1970 | 0 t | — |
| 1971 | 0 t | — |
| 1972 | 0 t | — |
| 1973 | 0 t | — |
| 1974 | 0 t | — |
| 1975 | 0 t | — |
| 1976 | 0 t | — |
| 1977 | 0 t | — |
| 1978 | 0 t | — |
| 1979 | 40 t | — |
| 1980 | 90 t | +125.0% |
| 1981 | 120 t | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 140 t | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 170 t | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 210 t | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 222 t | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 232 t | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 252 t | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 252 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 245 t | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 250 t | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 361 t | +44.4% |
| 1992 | 285 t | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 230 t | -19.3% |
| 1994 | 210 t | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 200 t | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 238 t | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 238 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 238 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 194 t | -18.5% |
| 2000 | 209 t | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 196 t | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 195 t | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 195 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 343 t | +75.9% |
| 2005 | 597 t | +74.1% |
| 2006 | 632 t | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 536 t | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 773 t | +44.2% |
| 2009 | 773 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 663 t | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 659 t | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 655 t | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 659 t | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 659 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 659 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 706 t | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 667 t | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 695 t | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 361 t | -48.1% |
| 2020 | 387 t | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 326 t | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 305 t | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 323 t | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 320.5 t | -0.8% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 320.5 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 338.31 t, 95% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 320.5 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,156 t, 28% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pistachios, in shell — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +125.0% | 40 t | 90 t |
| 2004 | +75.9% | 195 t | 343 t |
| 2005 | +74.1% | 343 t | 597 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 4 t | 0 t | 40 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 193.3 t | 90 t | 252 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 244.4 t | 194 t | 361 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 444.9 t | 195 t | 773 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 638.3 t | 361 t | 706 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 332.3 t | 305 t | 387 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 12 Kyrgyzstan 909.02 t compare
- 13 Jordan 625 t compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 338.31 t compare
- 16 Morocco 45.47 t compare
- 17 Mexico 44.82 t compare
- 18 Azerbaijan 27.2 t 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 pistachios, in shell — production in Pakistan?
- Pistachios, in shell — production in Pakistan was 320.5 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pistachios, in shell — production recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 773 t in 2008.
- What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — production recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for pistachios, in shell — production?
- Pakistan ranks 15th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pistachios, in shell — production rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pistachios, in shell — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.