Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Pakistan
Pakistan: Pistachios, in shell — Yield was 1,566 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Pakistan, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pistachios, in shell — yield in Pakistan is 1,566 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pistachios, in shell — yield in Pakistan peaked at 4,699 kg/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 615.4 kg/ha, in 1979.
That places Pakistan 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Pistachios, in shell — Yield in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 615.4 kg/ha | — |
| 1980 | 1,406 kg/ha | +128.5% |
| 1981 | 1,600 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 1,772 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 1,932 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1984 | 2,308 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 2,810 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 2,937 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 3,190 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 3,190 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,182 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 3,086 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 2,888 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 2,908 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2,277 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 2,100 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 2,105 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 2,902 kg/ha | +37.9% |
| 1997 | 2,288 kg/ha | -21.2% |
| 1998 | 2,144 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1,644 kg/ha | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 1,548 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 1,463 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 1,444 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,444 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,699 kg/ha | +225.3% |
| 2005 | 3,491 kg/ha | -25.7% |
| 2006 | 3,144 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 2,897 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 4,090 kg/ha | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 4,068 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 3,366 kg/ha | -17.3% |
| 2011 | 3,380 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3,394 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 3,414 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3,414 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3,414 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,677 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 3,790 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 4,112 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 2,051 kg/ha | -50.1% |
| 2020 | 2,115 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,606 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 1,502 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 1,502 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,566 kg/ha | +4.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 1,566 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,566 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 1,566 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,220 kg/ha, 71% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pistachios, in shell — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +225.3% | 1,444 kg/ha | 4,699 kg/ha |
| 1980 | +128.5% | 615.4 kg/ha | 1,406 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 615.4 kg/ha | 615.4 kg/ha | 615.4 kg/ha | 1 |
| 1980s | 2,433 kg/ha | 1,406 kg/ha | 3,190 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,434 kg/ha | 1,644 kg/ha | 3,086 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,829 kg/ha | 1,444 kg/ha | 4,699 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,401 kg/ha | 2,051 kg/ha | 4,112 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,658 kg/ha | 1,502 kg/ha | 2,115 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 7 Greece 2,719 kg/ha compare
- 8 Mauritius 1,769 kg/ha compare
- 9 Kyrgyzstan 1,614 kg/ha compare
- 11 Afghanistan 1,321 kg/ha compare
- 12 Australia 1,010 kg/ha compare
- 12 Australia and New Zealand 1,010 kg/ha 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 — yield in Pakistan?
- Pistachios, in shell — yield in Pakistan was 1,566 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pistachios, in shell — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,699 kg/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest pistachios, in shell — yield recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 615.4 kg/ha in 1979.
- How does Pakistan rank for pistachios, in shell — yield?
- Pakistan ranks 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pistachios, in shell — yield rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. 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 Pistachios, in shell — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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