Land area — Area in Pakistan

Pakistan: Land area — Area was 77,088 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
77,088 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 267 countries
All-time high
77,088 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
77,088 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Land area — Area in Pakistan, 1961–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 77,088 1000 ha for land area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area in Pakistan peaked at 77,088 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 77,088 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Pakistan 42nd out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Land area — Area in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area in Pakistan, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 77,088 1000 ha —
1962 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 77,088 1000 ha +0.0%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 77,088 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,416 1000 ha, 4.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 77,088 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16,950 1000 ha, 4.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 9
1970s 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 10
1980s 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 10
1990s 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 10
2000s 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 10
2010s 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 10
2020s 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 77,088 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 39 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 88,205 1000 ha compare
  2. 40 Namibia 82,329 1000 ha compare
  3. 41 Mozambique 78,638 1000 ha compare
  4. 43 Türkiye 76,963 1000 ha compare
  5. 43 Turkey 76,963 1000 ha compare
  6. 45 Zambia 74,339 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Pakistan?
Land area — area in Pakistan was 77,088 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 77,088 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 77,088 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Pakistan rank for land area — area?
Pakistan ranks 42nd out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,413 data points, 1961–2024
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