Total agricultural land use per person in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.1576 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1576
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
143rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.47
in 1000
All-time low
0.1576
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Total agricultural land use per person in Pakistan, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.1576 for total agricultural land use per person in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Pakistan peaked at 1.47 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.1576, in 2025.
That places Pakistan 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total agricultural land use per person in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.47 | — |
| 1100 | 1.44 | -2.2% |
| 1200 | 1.4 | -2.5% |
| 1300 | 1.37 | -2.8% |
| 1400 | 1.32 | -3.2% |
| 1500 | 1.27 | -3.7% |
| 1600 | 1.21 | -4.5% |
| 1700 | 1.15 | -5.7% |
| 1710 | 1.14 | -0.7% |
| 1720 | 1.13 | -0.7% |
| 1730 | 1.12 | -0.7% |
| 1740 | 1.11 | -0.8% |
| 1750 | 1.1 | -0.8% |
| 1760 | 1.1 | -0.8% |
| 1770 | 1.09 | -0.8% |
| 1780 | 1.08 | -0.9% |
| 1790 | 1.07 | -0.9% |
| 1800 | 1.06 | -0.9% |
| 1810 | 1.05 | -1.0% |
| 1820 | 1.04 | -1.0% |
| 1830 | 1.02 | -1.1% |
| 1840 | 1.01 | -1.2% |
| 1850 | 1 | -1.2% |
| 1860 | 0.9872 | -1.3% |
| 1870 | 0.9736 | -1.4% |
| 1880 | 0.9593 | -1.5% |
| 1890 | 0.9441 | -1.6% |
| 1900 | 0.928 | -1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.9107 | -1.9% |
| 1920 | 0.8865 | -2.7% |
| 1930 | 0.8569 | -3.3% |
| 1940 | 0.8253 | -3.7% |
| 1950 | 0.7991 | -3.2% |
| 1951 | 0.7976 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.796 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.7943 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 0.7925 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.7907 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 0.7887 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 0.7867 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 0.7846 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 0.7825 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 0.7803 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 0.777 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.7606 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.7427 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.7337 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.7323 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.7168 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.6991 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.6753 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.6314 | -6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6174 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5898 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5704 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5659 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5382 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5262 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.5038 | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.49 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4811 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4653 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4648 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4372 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4451 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4069 | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4055 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3888 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3602 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3594 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3357 | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3303 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3148 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3068 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2997 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2951 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2881 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2829 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2766 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2732 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2671 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2605 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2539 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2509 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2456 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2408 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2313 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2267 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2236 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2188 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2107 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2068 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.203 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2031 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1975 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1938 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1901 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1898 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1876 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1842 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1778 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1769 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.171 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1681 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1644 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.161 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1576 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.44 | 1.44 | 1.44 | 1 |
| 1200s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 1300s | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1 |
| 1400s | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1.32 | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.9872 | 0.9872 | 0.9872 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.9736 | 0.9736 | 0.9736 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.9593 | 0.9593 | 0.9593 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.9441 | 0.9441 | 0.9441 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.928 | 0.928 | 0.928 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.9107 | 0.9107 | 0.9107 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.8865 | 0.8865 | 0.8865 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.8569 | 0.8569 | 0.8569 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.8253 | 0.8253 | 0.8253 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.7913 | 0.7825 | 0.7991 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7249 | 0.6314 | 0.7803 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5348 | 0.4653 | 0.6174 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3934 | 0.3303 | 0.4648 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2865 | 0.2605 | 0.3148 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2309 | 0.2068 | 0.2539 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1927 | 0.1778 | 0.2031 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1665 | 0.1576 | 0.1769 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 140 Solomon Islands 0.1588 compare
- 141 American Samoa 0.1582 compare
- 142 Papua New Guinea 0.158 compare
- 144 El Salvador 0.1479 compare
- 145 Lebanon 0.1471 compare
- 146 Jamaica 0.1459 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 23.02 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.02 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Pakistan?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Pakistan was 0.1576 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 in 1000.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1576 in 2025.
- How does Pakistan rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Pakistan ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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