Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Pakistan
Pakistan: Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 5,761 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for plums and sloes — area harvested in Pakistan is 5,761 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in Pakistan peaked at 7,611 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 700 ha, in 1970.
That places Pakistan 32nd out of 90 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.
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,800 ha | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 3,700 ha | +32.1% |
| 1964 | 4,000 ha | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 3,200 ha | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 3,700 ha | +15.6% |
| 1967 | 3,500 ha | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 3,300 ha | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 4,400 ha | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 700 ha | -84.1% |
| 1971 | 2,200 ha | +214.3% |
| 1972 | 2,300 ha | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,350 ha | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 2,427 ha | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 2,583 ha | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 2,644 ha | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 2,728 ha | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 3,384 ha | +24.0% |
| 1981 | 3,384 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,573 ha | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 3,870 ha | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 4,100 ha | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 4,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4,200 ha | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 4,300 ha | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 4,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4,394 ha | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 4,600 ha | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 5,202 ha | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 5,527 ha | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 6,093 ha | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 6,236 ha | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 6,305 ha | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6,470 ha | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 6,705 ha | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 6,882 ha | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 7,000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 7,611 ha | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 7,262 ha | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 7,478 ha | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 7,228 ha | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 7,337 ha | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7,407 ha | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 7,493 ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 7,602 ha | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 7,160 ha | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 6,960 ha | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 6,770 ha | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 6,781 ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 6,757 ha | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 7,070 ha | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 7,019 ha | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 6,949 ha | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 6,200 ha | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 6,127 ha | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 6,084 ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 5,916 ha | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 5,863 ha | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 5,902 ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 5,893 ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 5,878 ha | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 5,761 ha | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,511 ha | 2,800 ha | 4,400 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,253 ha | 700 ha | 2,728 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,960 ha | 3,384 ha | 4,394 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,102 ha | 4,600 ha | 7,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,354 ha | 6,960 ha | 7,611 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,567 ha | 5,916 ha | 7,070 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,859 ha | 5,761 ha | 5,902 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 29 Belarus 7,749 ha compare
- 30 Republic of Korea 7,103 ha compare
- 31 Hungary 6,860 ha compare
- 33 Afghanistan 5,626 ha compare
- 34 Azerbaijan 4,954 ha compare
- 35 Germany 4,770 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 23.02 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.02 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plums and sloes — area harvested in Pakistan?
- Plums and sloes — area harvested in Pakistan was 5,761 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,611 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 700 ha in 1970.
- How does Pakistan rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
- Pakistan ranks 32nd out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. 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 Plums and sloes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.