Ginger production in Pakistan
In 2024 Pakistan produced 4 t of ginger, the 43rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 97%. The record was 133 t in 2016. Area harvested: 5 ha, yield 0.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 4 t
- World rank
- 43 of 43
- 10-year change
- −97%
- Record
- 133 t
- 2016
Ginger in Pakistan, 1994–2024 (tonnes)
Pakistan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.8
- world 11.2 (−93%)
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.60
- 10-year change
- −97%
- world +112%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Trinidad and Tobago | 46 | 0.00% |
| 42 | Saint Lucia | 22 | 0.00% |
| 43 | Pakistan | 4 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of ginger
Share of the world total; Pakistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | −20% | 5 | 0.80 |
| 2023 | 5 | +67% | 6 | 0.83 |
| 2022 | 3 | −25% | 4 | 0.75 |
| 2021 | 4 | +100% | 6 | 0.67 |
| 2020 | 2 | −75% | 4 | 0.50 |
| 2019 | 8 | −60% | 12 | 0.67 |
| 2018 | 20 | −85% | 43 | 0.47 |
| 2017 | 132 | −0.8% | 280 | 0.47 |
| 2016 | 133 | +2.3% | 286 | 0.47 |
| 2015 | 130 | +3.2% | 291 | 0.45 |
| 2014 | 126 | +1.6% | 282 | 0.45 |
| 2013 | 124 | +9.7% | 280 | 0.44 |
| 2012 | 113 | +1,313% | 249 | 0.45 |
| 2011 | 8 | −93% | 22 | 0.36 |
| 2010 | 115 | +3.6% | 247 | 0.47 |
| 2009 | 111 | +17% | 269 | 0.41 |
| 2008 | 95 | +67% | 195 | 0.49 |
| 2007 | 57 | +84% | 121 | 0.47 |
| 2006 | 31 | −38% | 80 | 0.39 |
| 2005 | 50 | +22% | 109 | 0.46 |
| 2004 | 41 | −13% | 97 | 0.42 |
| 2003 | 47 | +31% | 119 | 0.39 |
| 2002 | 36 | +20% | 94 | 0.38 |
| 2001 | 30 | +11% | 79 | 0.38 |
| 2000 | 27 | −6.9% | 77 | 0.35 |
| 1999 | 29 | +3.6% | 82 | 0.35 |
| 1998 | 28 | +3.7% | 79 | 0.35 |
| 1997 | 27 | +3.8% | 77 | 0.35 |
| 1996 | 26 | +4.0% | 76 | 0.34 |
| 1995 | 25 | −34% | 72 | 0.35 |
| 1994 | 38 | — | 112 | 0.34 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 834 t USD 2.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 30 of 115
- Imports
- 89,556 t USD 56.2 m
- Importer rank
- 4 of 171
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of ginger in Pakistan?
Pakistan produced 4 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Pakistan rank in the world for production of ginger?
Pakistan ranked 43rd of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 47.7% of the world total.
How has the production of ginger in Pakistan changed?
It fell by 97% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +112% for the world. The record was 133 t in 2016.
What is the yield of ginger in Pakistan?
0.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (4 t from 5 ha), against a world average of 11.2 t/ha.
Does Pakistan export or import ginger, raw?
In 2024 Pakistan reported exports of 834 t (USD 2.1 m) and imports of 89,556 t (USD 56.2 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.