Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Pakistan
Pakistan: Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 232.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — gross production index number in Pakistan is 232.65, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 190.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production index number in Pakistan peaked at 232.65 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.08, in 1961.
That places Pakistan 12th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.08 | — |
| 1962 | 3.53 | +14.6% |
| 1963 | 3.25 | -7.9% |
| 1964 | 3.75 | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 4.76 | +26.9% |
| 1966 | 4.23 | -11.1% |
| 1967 | 4.62 | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 5.21 | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 6.36 | +22.1% |
| 1970 | 4.93 | -22.5% |
| 1971 | 6.31 | +28.0% |
| 1972 | 7 | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 6.66 | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 6.59 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 7.98 | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 8.85 | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 8.77 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 8.1 | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 10.82 | +33.6% |
| 1980 | 12.37 | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 10.88 | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 13.15 | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 14.29 | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 14.06 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 14.99 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 17.06 | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 16.39 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 15.53 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 17.79 | +14.6% |
| 1990 | 22.92 | +28.8% |
| 1991 | 20.72 | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 23.72 | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 25.73 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 29.13 | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 30.48 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 29.34 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 26.58 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 39.32 | +47.9% |
| 1999 | 49.94 | +27.0% |
| 2000 | 51.54 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 45.94 | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 47.74 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 53.69 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 53.46 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 55.85 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 43.25 | -22.6% |
| 2007 | 71.21 | +64.6% |
| 2008 | 70.03 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 81.13 | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 86.65 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 96.31 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 93.59 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 104.88 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 80.02 | -23.7% |
| 2015 | 110.27 | +37.8% |
| 2016 | 109.71 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 106.28 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 126.66 | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 134.31 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 125.58 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 161.99 | +29.0% |
| 2022 | 218.92 | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 229.49 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 232.65 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.31 | 3.08 | 6.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.6 | 4.93 | 10.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.65 | 10.88 | 17.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.79 | 20.72 | 49.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.38 | 43.25 | 81.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.87 | 80.02 | 134.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 193.73 | 125.58 | 232.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 9 Afghanistan 248.67 compare
- 10 Turkmenistan 245.43 compare
- 11 Mozambique 238.01 compare
- 13 New Caledonia 188.84 compare
- 14 Bahrain 177.33 compare
- 15 Egypt 177.24 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 production index number in Pakistan?
- Potatoes — gross production index number in Pakistan was 232.65 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 232.65 in 2024.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.08 in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for potatoes — gross production index number?
- Pakistan ranks 12th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.7%. 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 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.