Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.4613 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.4613 ha per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 0.4613 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 ha per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Pakistan 63rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0203 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0232 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0257 ha per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0285 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0274 ha per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0315 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0318 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0373 ha per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0382 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0395 ha per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0725 ha per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0658 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0774 ha per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0867 ha per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0858 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0921 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1026 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1035 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1011 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1083 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.129 ha per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 0.106 ha per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1117 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1129 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1175 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1178 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1183 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.124 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1489 ha per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1553 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1559 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1445 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1505 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1641 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1564 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1597 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1672 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1877 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2141 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2026 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1947 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2235 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 0.258 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2449 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2258 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2392 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2481 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2515 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2721 ha per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2747 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2562 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3212 ha per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4247 ha per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4613 ha per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.023 ha per square kilometre | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | 0.0285 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0344 ha per square kilometre | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | 0.0496 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0896 ha per square kilometre | 0.0658 ha per square kilometre | 0.1083 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1242 ha per square kilometre | 0.106 ha per square kilometre | 0.1553 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1703 ha per square kilometre | 0.1445 ha per square kilometre | 0.2141 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2433 ha per square kilometre | 0.1947 ha per square kilometre | 0.2747 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3659 ha per square kilometre | 0.2562 ha per square kilometre | 0.4613 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 60 North Macedonia 0.4859 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Paraguay 0.4756 ha per square kilometre compare
- 62 Vanuatu 0.4685 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Indonesia 0.4476 ha per square kilometre compare
- 65 Kiribati 0.4444 ha per square kilometre compare
- 66 Gabon 0.4345 ha per square kilometre 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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Pakistan?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Pakistan was 0.4613 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4613 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Pakistan rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 63rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.