Soy production, yield and area harvested in Pakistan
Pakistan: Soy production, yield and area harvested was 3 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soy production, yield and area harvested in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soy production, yield and area harvested in Pakistan is 3 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 57.1% on the previous year and down 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soy production, yield and area harvested in Pakistan peaked at 8,229 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3 tonnes, in 2024.
That places Pakistan 99th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 577.78 tonnes | 450 tonnes | 850 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 942.6 tonnes | 403 tonnes | 1,755 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,778 tonnes | 1,169 tonnes | 3,775 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,780 tonnes | 849 tonnes | 8,229 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 570.6 tonnes | 29 tonnes | 1,537 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.6 tonnes | 15 tonnes | 89 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.6 tonnes | 3 tonnes | 201 tonnes | 5 |
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- 101 Malaysia 0 tonnes compare
- 101 Malta 0 tonnes compare
- 101 New Zealand 0 tonnes compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 93.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.0% (2025)
- Rural population 154.34 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 60.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 14.64 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soy production, yield and area harvested in Pakistan?
- Soy production, yield and area harvested in Pakistan was 3 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,229 tonnes in 1998.
- What is the lowest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 tonnes in 2024.
- How does Pakistan rank for soy production, yield and area harvested?
- Pakistan ranks 99th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soy production, yield and area harvested rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soy production, yield and area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Shown is the change in soy production, yield and area used to grow the crop over time.