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Pakistan · Agriculture & natural resources

Land, production, employment and resource rents.

20 indicators · 20 with data

Agriculture share

% of GDP

21st of 158 · 1st in MENA+
Agriculture sharePakistan's agriculture share fell from 23.2 % in 1996 to 23.0 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202520%22%24%26%23.0 %

Pakistan's agriculture share fell from 23.2 % in 1996 to 23.0 % in 2025.

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

% of employment

43rd of 182 · 2nd in MENA+
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)Pakistan's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 40.1 % in 1996 to 36.2 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202534%36%38%40%42%44%46%36.2 %

Pakistan's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 40.1 % in 1996 to 36.2 % in 2025.

Resource rents

% of GDP

103rd of 197 · 12th in MENA+
Resource rentsPakistan's resource rents rose from 1.3 % in 1992 to 1.4 % in 2021.1995200020052010201520200%1%2%3%1.4 %

Pakistan's resource rents rose from 1.3 % in 1992 to 1.4 % in 2021.

Agricultural land (% of land area)

% of land area

71st of 209 · 9th in MENA+
Agricultural land (% of land area)Pakistan's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 46.4 % in 1994 to 46.7 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202046%47%48%46.7 %

Pakistan's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 46.4 % in 1994 to 46.7 % in 2023.

Arable land (% of land area)

% of land area

14th of 206 · 1st in MENA+
Arable land (% of land area)Pakistan's arable land (% of land area) rose from 39.2 % in 1994 to 39.3 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202038%39%40%41%39.3 %

Pakistan's arable land (% of land area) rose from 39.2 % in 1994 to 39.3 % in 2023.

Arable land (hectares per person)

hectares per person

95th of 206 · 8th in MENA+
Arable land (hectares per person)Pakistan's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.1995200020052010201520200.100.150.200 ha

Pakistan's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.

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