Area of Rice cultivation in Pakistan Source: CRS, PBS, Agriculture Statics of PakistanUnit 000 acres |
| YEAR |
Punjab
|
Sindh
|
KPK
|
Balochistan
|
Pakistan
|
|
1947-48
|
664
|
1137
|
28
|
123
|
1952
|
|
1948-49
|
736
|
1186
|
34
|
119
|
2075
|
|
1949-50
|
862
|
1280
|
38
|
125
|
2305
|
|
1950-51
|
872
|
1348
|
38
|
134
|
2392
|
|
1951-52
|
762
|
1249
|
38
|
135
|
2184
|
|
1952-53
|
770
|
1301
|
34
|
138
|
2243
|
|
1953-54
|
920
|
1413
|
32
|
145
|
2510
|
|
1954-55
|
879
|
1347
|
42
|
101
|
2369
|
|
1955-56
|
875
|
1362
|
33
|
125
|
2395
|
|
1956-57
|
945
|
1309
|
32
|
115
|
2401
|
|
1957-58
|
1004
|
1486
|
34
|
128
|
2652
|
|
1958-59
|
1144
|
1524
|
38
|
138
|
2844
|
|
1959-60
|
1240
|
1585
|
39
|
110
|
2974
|
|
1960-61
|
1390
|
1361
|
37
|
130
|
2918
|
|
1961-62
|
1355
|
1527
|
39
|
80
|
3001
|
|
1962-63
|
1343
|
1466
|
37
|
84
|
2930
|
|
1963-64
|
1362
|
1674
|
42
|
100
|
3178
|
|
1964-65
|
1475
|
1730
|
42
|
103
|
3350
|
|
1965-66
|
1414
|
1814
|
108
|
107
|
3443
|
|
1966-67
|
1454
|
1803
|
110
|
116
|
3483
|
|
1967-68
|
1650
|
1632
|
114
|
112
|
3508
|
|
1968-69
|
2047
|
1569
|
118
|
108
|
3842
|
|
1969-70
|
2025
|
1738
|
130
|
115
|
4008
|
|
1970-71
|
1823.92
|
1659.1
|
132.95
|
99.09
|
3715.06
|
|
1971-72
|
1700.12
|
1661.81
|
134.43
|
102.55
|
3598.91
|
|
1972-73
|
1696.9
|
1734.96
|
129.49
|
94.89
|
3656.24
|
|
1973-74
|
1761.89
|
1744.84
|
141.35
|
87.97
|
3736.05
|
|
1974-75
|
2029.02
|
1698.63
|
150.98
|
85.5
|
3964.13
|
|
1975-76
|
2167.9
|
1806.62
|
155.68
|
94.64
|
4224.84
|
|
1976-77
|
2272.92
|
1847.15
|
155.93
|
46.7
|
4322.7
|
|
1977-78
|
2587.74
|
1847.39
|
162.35
|
94.15
|
4691.63
|
|
1978-79
|
2920.1
|
1815.52
|
167.79
|
102.06
|
5005.47
|
|
1979-80
|
2914.91
|
1842.45
|
166.06
|
104.03
|
5027.45
|
|
1980-81
|
2624.06
|
1887.43
|
163.59
|
101.81
|
4776.89
|
|
1981-82
|
2690.04
|
1797.97
|
171.25
|
223.63
|
4882.89
|
|
1982-83
|
2651.24
|
1775.73
|
174.21
|
286.89
|
4888.07
|
|
1983-84
|
2709.07
|
1784.13
|
178.41
|
266.88
|
4938.49
|
|
1984-85
|
2769.11
|
1704.32
|
178.41
|
286.15
|
4937.99
|
|
1985-86
|
2751.08
|
1447.32
|
173.22
|
232.53
|
4604.15
|
|
1986-87
|
2903.05
|
1781.66
|
174.71
|
244.89
|
5104.31
|
|
1987-88
|
2682.13
|
1783.64
|
150.49
|
234.51
|
4850.77
|
|
1988-89
|
2931.96
|
1694.68
|
154.94
|
263.67
|
5045.25
|
|
1989-90
|
3166.96
|
1619.31
|
152.71
|
267.37
|
5206.35
|
|
1990-91
|
3118.03
|
1680.1
|
153.95
|
268.61
|
5220.69
|
|
1991-92
|
3042.91
|
1710.99
|
155.93
|
271.82
|
5181.65
|
|
1992-93
|
3018.94
|
1405.56
|
153.46
|
298.51
|
4876.47
|
|
1993-94
|
3213.91
|
1736.94
|
154.94
|
298.76
|
5404.55
|
|
1994-95
|
3308.06
|
1478.46
|
156.42
|
307.16
|
5250.1
|
|
1995-96
|
3281.13
|
1587.19
|
157.41
|
316.3
|
5342.03
|
|
1996-97
|
3347.1
|
1734.22
|
159.88
|
321.49
|
5562.69
|
|
1997-98
|
3484
|
1703.33
|
165.07
|
373.88
|
5726.28
|
|
1998-99
|
3689.1
|
1739.9
|
168.53
|
391.42
|
5988.95
|
|
1999-2000
|
3976.99
|
1706.05
|
165.81
|
366.96
|
6215.81
|
|
2000-01
|
4020.97
|
1334.64
|
164.08
|
353.12
|
5872.81
|
|
2001-02
|
3647.1
|
1139.42
|
150
|
287.88
|
5224.4
|
|
2002-03
|
3737.04
|
1206.64
|
150.74
|
404.27
|
5498.69
|
|
2003-04
|
4170.97
|
1362.07
|
152.47
|
394.88
|
6080.39
|
|
2004-05
|
4335.05
|
1344.03
|
148.02
|
399.08
|
6226.18
|
|
2005-06
|
4355.07
|
1465.86
|
146.78
|
510.04
|
6477.75
|
|
2006-07
|
4271.05
|
1477.96
|
150.24
|
479.15
|
6378.4
|
|
2007-08
|
4258.94
|
1467.83
|
152.47
|
336.56
|
6215.8
|
|
2008-09
|
4887.09
|
1812.55
|
151.48
|
469.76
|
7320.88
|
|
2009-10
|
4772.93
|
1748.8
|
132.95
|
469.76
|
7124.44
|
|
2010-11
|
4365.94
|
892.56
|
113.92
|
472.47
|
5844.89
|
|
2011-12
|
4235.96
|
1571.13
|
123.8
|
422.8
|
6353.69
|
|
2012-13
|
4229.04
|
1262.98
|
120.59
|
92.67
|
5705.28
|
|
2013-14
|
4469.97
|
1842.2
|
136.65
|
443.56
|
6892.38
|
|
2014-15
|
4639.98
|
1931.66
|
140.61
|
430.71
|
7142.96
|
|
2015-16
|
4399.05
|
1778.7
|
159.88
|
431.95
|
6769.58
|
|
2016-17
|
4291.06
|
1854.56
|
165.56
|
420.09
|
6731.27
|
|
2017-18
|
4549.05
|
2046.81
|
152.22
|
419.59
|
7167.67
|
|
2018-19
|
4704.97
|
1705.55
|
153.95
|
379.31
|
6943.78
|
|
2019-20
|
5014
|
1917.33
|
155.18
|
427.01
|
7513.52
|
|
2020-21
|
5917
|
1751.97
|
160.41
|
413.18
|
8242.56
|
|
2021-22
|
6314.01
|
1869.56
|
158.75
|
398.88
|
8741.2
|
|
2022-23
|
5410
|
1490.84
|
140.04
|
313.71
|
7354.59
|
Production of Rice cultivation in Pakistan Source: CRS, PBS, Agriculture Statics of Pakistan
Unit 000 tonnes
|
YEAR
|
Punjab
|
Sindh
|
KPK
|
Balochistan
|
Pakistan
|
|
1947-48
|
249
|
382
|
6
|
45
|
682
|
|
1948-49
|
311
|
374
|
10
|
41
|
736
|
|
1949-50
|
342
|
398
|
11
|
41
|
792
|
|
1950-51
|
307
|
490
|
9
|
45
|
851
|
|
1951-52
|
285
|
385
|
11
|
38
|
719
|
|
1952-53
|
302
|
469
|
8
|
40
|
819
|
|
1953-54
|
370
|
472
|
7
|
57
|
906
|
|
1954-55
|
282
|
483
|
10
|
50
|
825
|
|
1955-56
|
275
|
499
|
11
|
43
|
828
|
|
1956-57
|
313
|
452
|
11
|
55
|
831
|
|
1957-58
|
303
|
483
|
12
|
64
|
862
|
|
1958-59
|
404
|
508
|
14
|
50
|
976
|
|
1959-60
|
410
|
520
|
14
|
35
|
979
|
|
1960-61
|
499
|
469
|
12
|
34
|
1014
|
|
1961-62
|
508
|
574
|
12
|
15
|
1109
|
|
1962-63
|
521
|
514
|
12
|
31
|
1078
|
|
1963-64
|
531
|
594
|
13
|
35
|
1173
|
|
1964-65
|
649
|
629
|
14
|
37
|
1329
|
|
1965-66
|
568
|
676
|
33
|
19
|
1296
|
|
1966-67
|
618
|
651
|
34
|
40
|
1343
|
|
1967-68
|
770
|
629
|
37
|
39
|
1475
|
|
1968-69
|
1078
|
839
|
45
|
38
|
2000
|
|
1969-70
|
1175
|
1097
|
49
|
42
|
2363
|
|
1970-71
|
982.5
|
1122.7
|
66
|
28.5
|
2199.7
|
|
1971-72
|
991.9
|
1168.1
|
59.3
|
42.6
|
2261.9
|
|
1972-73
|
1000.9
|
1221.9
|
66
|
40.9
|
2329.7
|
|
1973-74
|
1114.5
|
1235
|
72.2
|
33.4
|
2455.1
|
|
1974-75
|
1152.4
|
1049
|
76.9
|
35.5
|
2313.8
|
|
1975-76
|
1207.2
|
1286.1
|
84.6
|
39.6
|
2617.5
|
|
1976-77
|
1332
|
1292
|
85.4
|
28
|
2737.4
|
|
1977-78
|
1507.8
|
1315.3
|
87.6
|
38.9
|
2949.6
|
|
1978-79
|
1765.9
|
1340.9
|
104
|
61.2
|
3272
|
|
1979-80
|
1518.4
|
1499.1
|
104.7
|
93.6
|
3215.8
|
|
1980-81
|
1361.7
|
1549.9
|
105.1
|
106.5
|
3123.2
|
|
1981-82
|
1450.9
|
1584.2
|
110.7
|
283.9
|
3429.7
|
|
1982-83
|
1407
|
1560.1
|
112.7
|
364.9
|
3444.7
|
|
1983-84
|
1409.4
|
1478.8
|
115.8
|
335.5
|
3339.5
|
|
1984-85
|
1534.9
|
1345
|
115.5
|
319.8
|
3315.2
|
|
1985-86
|
1478.2
|
1071.7
|
113.8
|
255.2
|
2918.9
|
|
1986-87
|
1534.8
|
1548.5
|
118.3
|
284.7
|
3486.3
|
|
1987-88
|
1352.3
|
1537.5
|
107.5
|
243.6
|
3240.9
|
|
1988-89
|
1367.3
|
1435.9
|
117.8
|
279.2
|
3200.2
|
|
1989-90
|
1482.2
|
1340
|
114.6
|
283.3
|
3220.1
|
|
1990-91
|
1422.3
|
1433.4
|
118
|
287.1
|
3260.8
|
|
1991-92
|
1342.2
|
1487.5
|
123
|
290.4
|
3243.1
|
|
1992-93
|
1403.9
|
1272.8
|
111.9
|
327.5
|
3116.1
|
|
1993-94
|
1588.2
|
1954.9
|
118.4
|
333.2
|
3994.7
|
|
1994-95
|
1684
|
1406.7
|
118.2
|
237.6
|
3446.5
|
|
1995-96
|
1803
|
1697.2
|
118.2
|
348.1
|
3966.5
|
|
1996-97
|
1864
|
1961.5
|
123.5
|
355.8
|
4304.8
|
|
1997-98
|
1948
|
1840.9
|
130.2
|
413.9
|
4333
|
|
1998-99
|
2176
|
1930.3
|
133.6
|
433.9
|
4673.8
|
|
1999-2000
|
2481
|
2123
|
129.2
|
422.4
|
5155.6
|
|
2000-01
|
2577
|
1682.3
|
131.2
|
412.1
|
4802.6
|
|
2001-02
|
2266
|
1159.1
|
121.7
|
335.2
|
3882
|
|
2002-03
|
2579.7
|
1299.7
|
131.7
|
467.4
|
4478.5
|
|
2003-04
|
2871.4
|
1432.8
|
130.8
|
412.6
|
4847.6
|
|
2004-05
|
2980.3
|
1499.7
|
123.2
|
421.6
|
5024.8
|
|
2005-06
|
3179.6
|
1721
|
117.5
|
529.1
|
5547.2
|
|
2006-07
|
3075.53
|
1761.79
|
122.9
|
478.2
|
5438.42
|
|
2007-08
|
3286
|
1817.7
|
128.3
|
331.4
|
5563.4
|
|
2008-09
|
3643
|
2537.1
|
128.2
|
643.7
|
6952
|
|
2009-10
|
3713
|
2422.3
|
102.4
|
645
|
6882.7
|
|
2010-11
|
3384
|
1230.3
|
78.4
|
130.6
|
4823.3
|
|
2011-12
|
3277
|
2260.1
|
94.7
|
528.6
|
6160.4
|
|
2012-13
|
3478
|
1843.9
|
93.8
|
120.2
|
5535.9
|
|
2013-14
|
2481
|
2617.3
|
111.9
|
587.9
|
5798.1
|
|
2014-15
|
3648
|
2652.6
|
131
|
571.2
|
7002.8
|
|
2015-16
|
3502.3
|
2572.8
|
153.8
|
572.7
|
6801.6
|
|
2016-17
|
3475
|
2661.6
|
158.2
|
554.5
|
6849.3
|
|
2017-18
|
3898
|
2850.5
|
147.5
|
553.8
|
7449.8
|
|
2018-19
|
3979
|
2571.1
|
153.8
|
498.1
|
7202
|
|
2019-20
|
4143.72
|
2374.3
|
152.9
|
535
|
7205.92
|
|
2020-21
|
5301.4
|
2416.07
|
158.53
|
543.67
|
8419.67
|
|
2021-22
|
5779
|
2861.38
|
157.55
|
524.75
|
9322.68
|
|
2022-23
|
5070
|
2011.8
|
137.27
|
103.16
|
7322.23
|
Productivity of Rice cultivation in Pakistan Source: CRS, PBS, Agriculture Statics of Pakistan
Unit 40kg
|
YEAR
|
Punjab
|
Sindh
|
KPK
|
Balochistan
|
Pakistan
|
|
1947-48
|
9.38
|
8.4
|
5.36
|
9.15
|
32.29
|
|
1948-49
|
10.56
|
7.88
|
7.35
|
8.61
|
34.4
|
|
1949-50
|
9.92
|
7.77
|
7.24
|
8.2
|
33.13
|
|
1950-51
|
8.8
|
9.09
|
5.92
|
8.4
|
32.21
|
|
1951-52
|
9.35
|
7.71
|
7.24
|
7.04
|
31.34
|
|
1952-53
|
9.81
|
9.01
|
5.88
|
7.25
|
31.95
|
|
1953-54
|
10.05
|
8.35
|
5.47
|
9.83
|
33.7
|
|
1954-55
|
8.02
|
8.96
|
5.95
|
12.38
|
35.31
|
|
1955-56
|
7.86
|
9.16
|
8.33
|
8.6
|
33.95
|
|
1956-57
|
8.28
|
8.63
|
8.59
|
11.96
|
37.46
|
|
1957-58
|
7.54
|
8.13
|
8.82
|
12.5
|
36.99
|
|
1958-59
|
8.83
|
8.33
|
9.21
|
9.06
|
35.43
|
|
1959-60
|
8.27
|
8.2
|
8.97
|
7.95
|
33.39
|
|
1960-61
|
8.97
|
8.61
|
8.11
|
6.54
|
32.23
|
|
1961-62
|
9.37
|
9.4
|
7.69
|
4.69
|
31.15
|
|
1962-63
|
9.7
|
8.77
|
8.11
|
9.23
|
35.81
|
|
1963-64
|
9.75
|
8.87
|
7.74
|
8.75
|
35.11
|
|
1964-65
|
11
|
9.09
|
8.33
|
8.98
|
37.4
|
|
1965-66
|
10.04
|
9.32
|
7.64
|
4.44
|
31.44
|
|
1966-67
|
10.63
|
9.03
|
7.73
|
8.62
|
36.01
|
|
1967-68
|
11.67
|
9.64
|
8.11
|
8.71
|
38.13
|
|
1968-69
|
13.17
|
13.37
|
9.53
|
8.8
|
44.87
|
|
1969-70
|
14.51
|
15.78
|
9.42
|
9.13
|
48.84
|
|
1970-71
|
13.47
|
16.92
|
12.41
|
7.19
|
49.99
|
|
1971-72
|
14.59
|
17.57
|
11.03
|
10.39
|
53.58
|
|
1972-73
|
14.75
|
17.61
|
12.74
|
10.78
|
55.88
|
|
1973-74
|
15.81
|
17.69
|
12.77
|
9.49
|
55.76
|
|
1974-75
|
14.2
|
15.44
|
12.73
|
10.38
|
52.75
|
|
1975-76
|
13.92
|
17.8
|
13.59
|
10.46
|
55.77
|
|
1976-77
|
14.65
|
17.49
|
13.69
|
14.99
|
60.82
|
|
1977-78
|
14.57
|
17.8
|
13.49
|
10.33
|
56.19
|
|
1978-79
|
15.12
|
18.46
|
15.5
|
14.99
|
64.07
|
|
1979-80
|
13.02
|
20.34
|
15.76
|
22.49
|
71.61
|
|
1980-81
|
12.97
|
20.53
|
16.06
|
26.15
|
75.71
|
|
1981-82
|
13.48
|
22.03
|
16.16
|
31.74
|
83.41
|
|
1982-83
|
13.27
|
21.96
|
16.17
|
31.8
|
83.2
|
|
1983-84
|
13.01
|
20.72
|
16.23
|
31.43
|
81.39
|
|
1984-85
|
13.86
|
19.73
|
16.18
|
27.94
|
77.71
|
|
1985-86
|
13.43
|
18.51
|
16.42
|
27.44
|
75.8
|
|
1986-87
|
13.22
|
21.73
|
16.93
|
29.06
|
80.94
|
|
1987-88
|
12.6
|
21.55
|
17.86
|
25.97
|
77.98
|
|
1988-89
|
11.66
|
21.18
|
19.01
|
26.47
|
78.32
|
|
1989-90
|
11.7
|
20.69
|
18.76
|
26.49
|
77.64
|
|
1990-91
|
11.4
|
21.33
|
19.16
|
26.72
|
78.61
|
|
1991-92
|
11.03
|
21.73
|
19.72
|
26.71
|
79.19
|
|
1992-93
|
11.63
|
22.64
|
18.23
|
27.43
|
79.93
|
|
1993-94
|
12.35
|
28.14
|
19.1
|
27.88
|
87.47
|
|
1994-95
|
12.73
|
23.79
|
18.89
|
19.34
|
74.75
|
|
1995-96
|
13.74
|
26.73
|
18.77
|
27.51
|
86.75
|
|
1996-97
|
13.92
|
28.28
|
19.31
|
27.67
|
89.18
|
|
1997-98
|
13.98
|
27.02
|
19.72
|
27.68
|
88.4
|
|
1998-99
|
14.75
|
27.74
|
19.82
|
27.71
|
90.02
|
|
1999-2000
|
15.6
|
31.11
|
19.48
|
28.78
|
94.97
|
|
2000-01
|
16.02
|
31.51
|
19.99
|
29.18
|
96.7
|
|
2001-02
|
15.53
|
25.43
|
20.28
|
29.11
|
90.35
|
|
2002-03
|
17.26
|
26.93
|
21.84
|
28.9
|
94.93
|
|
2003-04
|
17.21
|
26.3
|
21.45
|
26.12
|
91.08
|
|
2004-05
|
17.19
|
27.9
|
20.81
|
26.41
|
92.31
|
|
2005-06
|
18.25
|
29.35
|
20.01
|
25.93
|
93.54
|
|
2006-07
|
18
|
29.8
|
20.45
|
24.95
|
93.2
|
|
2007-08
|
19.29
|
30.96
|
21.04
|
24.62
|
95.91
|
|
2008-09
|
18.64
|
34.99
|
21.16
|
34.26
|
109.05
|
|
2009-10
|
19.45
|
34.63
|
19.26
|
34.33
|
107.67
|
|
2010-11
|
19.38
|
34.46
|
17.21
|
6.91
|
77.96
|
|
2011-12
|
19.34
|
35.96
|
19.12
|
31.26
|
105.68
|
|
2012-13
|
20.56
|
36.5
|
19.45
|
32.43
|
108.94
|
|
2013-14
|
13.88
|
35.52
|
20.47
|
33.14
|
103.01
|
|
2014-15
|
19.66
|
34.33
|
23.29
|
33.15
|
110.43
|
|
2015-16
|
19.9
|
36.16
|
24.05
|
33.15
|
113.26
|
|
2016-17
|
20.25
|
35.88
|
23.89
|
33
|
113.02
|
|
2017-18
|
21.42
|
34.82
|
24.22
|
33
|
113.46
|
|
2018-19
|
21.14
|
37.69
|
24.98
|
32.83
|
116.64
|
|
2019-20
|
20.66
|
30.96
|
24.63
|
31.32
|
107.57
|
|
2020-21
|
22.4
|
34.48
|
24.71
|
32.9
|
114.49
|
|
2021-22
|
22.88
|
38.26
|
24.81
|
32.89
|
118.84
|
|
2022-23
|
23.43
|
33.74
|
24.51
|
8.22
|
89.9
|
Wheat Crisis in Pakistan 2024–25: Causes, Impacts, and Policy Recommendations
