Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre was 11.62 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11.62 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
38th
of 169 countries
All-time high
11.62 t per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1541 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre in Pakistan stood at 11.62 t per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 11.62 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1541 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 38th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1541 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1758 t per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1633 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1882 t per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2357 t per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2113 t per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2297 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2581 t per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1969 | 0.3128 t per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2462 t per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1971 | 0.3115 t per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1972 | 0.3447 t per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3299 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.328 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.395 t per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4319 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4232 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.394 t per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5208 t per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8394 t per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 1981 | 0.7309 t per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8944 t per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9794 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9904 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 1.1 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 1.16 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 1.23 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 1.47 t per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1991 | 1.18 t per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1992 | 1.33 t per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 1.44 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 1.61 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 1.68 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 1.65 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.46 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 2.06 t per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1999 | 2.57 t per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2000 | 2.63 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2.37 t per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 2.46 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.74 t per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 2.73 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.85 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 2.27 t per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2007 | 3.58 t per square kilometre | +57.8% |
| 2008 | 3.52 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 4.04 t per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 4.32 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 4.82 t per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 4.75 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 5.34 t per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 4.15 t per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 5.55 t per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2016 | 5.53 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.4 t per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 6.52 t per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 6.97 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 6.45 t per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 8.21 t per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 11 t per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2023 | 11.62 t per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 11.62 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.18 t per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 11.62 t per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.66 t per square kilometre, 7.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2143 t per square kilometre | 0.1541 t per square kilometre | 0.3128 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3725 t per square kilometre | 0.2462 t per square kilometre | 0.5208 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 t per square kilometre | 0.7309 t per square kilometre | 1.23 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.65 t per square kilometre | 1.18 t per square kilometre | 2.57 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.92 t per square kilometre | 2.27 t per square kilometre | 4.04 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.33 t per square kilometre | 4.15 t per square kilometre | 6.97 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.32 t per square kilometre | 6.45 t per square kilometre | 11.62 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 35 Palestine, State of 14.21 t per square kilometre compare
- 36 Armenia 12.93 t per square kilometre compare
- 37 Azerbaijan 12.23 t per square kilometre compare
- 39 Cuba 11.32 t per square kilometre compare
- 40 Dominican Republic 11.15 t per square kilometre compare
- 41 Philippines 11.1 t 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 — production, per square kilometre in Pakistan?
- Roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre in Pakistan was 11.62 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.62 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1541 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. 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 — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production 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 — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production 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 — Production 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.