Sugar beet — Area harvested in Pakistan
Pakistan: Sugar beet — Area harvested was 840 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sugar beet — Area harvested in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 840 ha for sugar beet — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 740.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — area harvested in Pakistan peaked at 16,790 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2010.
Pakistan ranks 44th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar beet — Area harvested in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,350 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,270 ha | +142.2% |
| 1963 | 2,910 ha | -11.0% |
| 1964 | 5,040 ha | +73.2% |
| 1965 | 3,140 ha | -37.7% |
| 1966 | 4,600 ha | +46.5% |
| 1967 | 2,810 ha | -38.9% |
| 1968 | 6,380 ha | +127.0% |
| 1969 | 13,670 ha | +114.3% |
| 1970 | 16,790 ha | +22.8% |
| 1971 | 11,060 ha | -34.1% |
| 1972 | 13,990 ha | +26.5% |
| 1973 | 7,200 ha | -48.5% |
| 1974 | 6,500 ha | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 6,063 ha | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 10,363 ha | +70.9% |
| 1977 | 14,055 ha | +35.6% |
| 1978 | 14,498 ha | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 14,057 ha | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 13,204 ha | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 15,729 ha | +19.1% |
| 1982 | 12,469 ha | -20.7% |
| 1983 | 8,719 ha | -30.1% |
| 1984 | 8,200 ha | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 3,800 ha | -53.7% |
| 1986 | 3,400 ha | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 9,700 ha | +185.3% |
| 1988 | 11,800 ha | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 11,300 ha | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 10,956 ha | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 10,500 ha | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 8,931 ha | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 8,391 ha | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 6,962 ha | -17.0% |
| 1995 | 7,600 ha | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 7,878 ha | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 5,300 ha | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 4,000 ha | -24.5% |
| 1999 | 4,817 ha | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 6,062 ha | +25.8% |
| 2001 | 7,600 ha | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 8,600 ha | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 7,037 ha | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 7,263 ha | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 2,813 ha | -61.3% |
| 2006 | 3,101 ha | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 2,046 ha | -34.0% |
| 2008 | 1,926 ha | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 2,300 ha | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 12 ha | — |
| 2012 | 100 ha | +733.3% |
| 2013 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 500 ha | +400.0% |
| 2016 | 600 ha | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 703 ha | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 771 ha | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 1,014 ha | +31.5% |
| 2020 | 456 ha | -55.0% |
| 2021 | 622 ha | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 729 ha | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 821 ha | +12.6% |
| 2024 | 840 ha | +2.3% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 840 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,151 ha, 73% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 840 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 337 ha, 2.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar beet — Area harvested in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +733.3% | 12 ha | 100 ha |
| 2015 | +400.0% | 100 ha | 500 ha |
| 1987 | +185.3% | 3,400 ha | 9,700 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,797 ha | 1,350 ha | 13,670 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,458 ha | 6,063 ha | 16,790 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,832 ha | 3,400 ha | 15,729 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,534 ha | 4,000 ha | 10,956 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,875 ha | 1,926 ha | 8,600 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 390 ha | 0 ha | 1,014 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 693.6 ha | 456 ha | 840 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 sugar beet — area harvested in Pakistan?
- Sugar beet — area harvested in Pakistan was 840 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 16,790 ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — area harvested recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2010.
- How does Pakistan rank for sugar beet — area harvested?
- Pakistan ranks 44th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — area harvested rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 740.0%. 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 Sugar beet — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.