Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Pakistan
Pakistan: Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 201.38 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Pakistan is 201.38, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 147.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Pakistan peaked at 201.67 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.29, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 8th of 143 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.29 | — |
| 1962 | 15.95 | +11.6% |
| 1963 | 14.3 | -10.3% |
| 1964 | 16.07 | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 19.85 | +23.5% |
| 1966 | 17.14 | -13.7% |
| 1967 | 18.21 | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 19.96 | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 23.67 | +18.6% |
| 1970 | 17.83 | -24.7% |
| 1971 | 22.17 | +24.3% |
| 1972 | 23.94 | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 22.11 | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 21.25 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 25 | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 26.87 | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 25.81 | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 23.08 | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 29.8 | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 32.7 | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 27.57 | -15.7% |
| 1982 | 32.09 | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 33.7 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 32.14 | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 33.19 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 36.51 | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 33.91 | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 31.08 | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 34.44 | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 42.92 | +24.6% |
| 1991 | 37.54 | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 41.75 | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 44.06 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 48.46 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 49.26 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 46.05 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 40.56 | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 58.37 | +43.9% |
| 1999 | 72.14 | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 72.37 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 62.74 | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 63.61 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 69.87 | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 67.88 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 69.24 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 52.35 | -24.4% |
| 2007 | 83.95 | +60.4% |
| 2008 | 80.38 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 90.78 | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 94.59 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 102.82 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 98.02 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 108.07 | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 81.23 | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 110.37 | +35.9% |
| 2016 | 108.4 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 103.53 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 121.39 | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 126.57 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 116.22 | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 147.13 | +26.6% |
| 2022 | 195.39 | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 201.67 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 201.38 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.72 | 14.29 | 23.67 | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.79 | 17.83 | 29.8 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.73 | 27.57 | 36.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.11 | 37.54 | 72.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.32 | 52.35 | 90.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.5 | 81.23 | 126.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.36 | 116.22 | 201.67 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 5 Burundi 219.21 compare
- 5 Viet Nam 103.76 compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 205.03 compare
- 7 Turkmenistan 203.69 compare
- 9 Uganda 197.69 compare
- 10 Afghanistan 197.26 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 81.29 compare
- 11 Niger 190.71 compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 79.63 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 potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Pakistan?
- Potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Pakistan was 201.38 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 201.67 in 2023.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.29 in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Pakistan ranks 8th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.9%. 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 Potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.