Papayas production in Pakistan
In 2024 Pakistan produced 12,872 t of papayas, the 35th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 87%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 1,684 ha, yield 7.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 12,872 t
- World rank
- 35 of 72
- 10-year change
- +87%
- Record
- 12,872 t
- 2024
Papayas in Pakistan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Pakistan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.6
- world 31.3 (−76%)
- kg per person
- 0.05
- world 1.80
- 10-year change
- +87%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Côte d'Ivoire | 14,752 | 0.10% |
| 34 | Nepal | 13,676 | 0.09% |
| 35 | Pakistan | 12,872 | 0.09% |
| 36 | Paraguay | 10,997 | 0.08% |
| 37 | Jamaica | 9,788 | 0.07% |
Map of world production of papayas
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 | 12,872 | +5.0% | 1,684 | 7.64 |
| 2023 | 12,258 | +0.3% | 1,667 | 7.35 |
| 2022 | 12,223 | +32% | 1,677 | 7.29 |
| 2021 | 9,278 | +8.7% | 1,678 | 5.53 |
| 2020 | 8,537 | +12% | 1,638 | 5.21 |
| 2019 | 7,630 | +6.0% | 1,663 | 4.59 |
| 2018 | 7,201 | +10.0% | 1,555 | 4.63 |
| 2017 | 6,548 | +5.9% | 1,472 | 4.45 |
| 2016 | 6,185 | −8.3% | 1,370 | 4.51 |
| 2015 | 6,743 | −2.2% | 1,404 | 4.80 |
| 2014 | 6,898 | −0.5% | 1,404 | 4.91 |
| 2013 | 6,932 | +1.0% | 1,425 | 4.86 |
| 2012 | 6,861 | −11% | 1,426 | 4.81 |
| 2011 | 7,708 | −2.8% | 1,500 | 5.14 |
| 2010 | 7,932 | −9.2% | 1,537 | 5.16 |
| 2009 | 8,732 | −6.4% | 1,545 | 5.65 |
| 2008 | 9,325 | +17% | 1,671 | 5.58 |
| 2007 | 7,986 | −9.5% | 1,739 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 8,824 | −8.1% | 1,704 | 5.18 |
| 2005 | 9,604 | −1.1% | 1,837 | 5.23 |
| 2004 | 9,707 | +14% | 1,896 | 5.12 |
| 2003 | 8,500 | −9.4% | 1,920 | 4.43 |
| 2002 | 9,383 | +1.9% | 2,078 | 4.52 |
| 2001 | 9,204 | +8.3% | 2,046 | 4.50 |
| 2000 | 8,500 | +3.8% | 1,955 | 4.35 |
| 1999 | 8,185 | −5.5% | 1,717 | 4.77 |
| 1998 | 8,664 | +0.7% | 1,704 | 5.08 |
| 1997 | 8,600 | +3.6% | 1,670 | 5.15 |
| 1996 | 8,300 | +3.8% | 1,235 | 6.72 |
| 1995 | 8,000 | +3.8% | 1,000 | 8.00 |
| 1994 | 7,708 | +3.3% | 922 | 8.36 |
| 1993 | 7,464 | +2.1% | 914 | 8.17 |
| 1992 | 7,314 | +15% | 899 | 8.14 |
| 1991 | 6,383 | +1.0% | 823 | 7.76 |
| 1990 | 6,317 | +3.2% | 796 | 7.94 |
| 1989 | 6,120 | −26% | 770 | 7.95 |
| 1988 | 8,269 | +8.4% | 1,073 | 7.71 |
| 1987 | 7,631 | +2.9% | 969 | 7.88 |
| 1986 | 7,415 | +0.6% | 959 | 7.73 |
| 1985 | 7,372 | +4.1% | 956 | 7.71 |
| 1984 | 7,080 | +1.7% | 944 | 7.50 |
| 1983 | 6,960 | −0.1% | 940 | 7.40 |
| 1982 | 6,970 | +4.7% | 938 | 7.43 |
| 1981 | 6,657 | −1.3% | 896 | 7.43 |
| 1980 | 6,743 | — | 909 | 7.42 |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of papayas in Pakistan?
Pakistan produced 12,872 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Pakistan rank in the world for production of papayas?
Pakistan ranked 35th of 72 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 36.1% of the world total.
How has the production of papayas in Pakistan changed?
It rose by 87% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of papayas in Pakistan?
7.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (12,872 t from 1,684 ha), against a world average of 31.3 t/ha.
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.

