How much dates do Pakistan produce and export?
Pakistan is the 5th largest producer of dates: 604,243 tonnes in 2024, 6.1% of the world's 9.9 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the nullth largest exporter by value: $53.4 million in 2024, 2.2% of world exports of dates (HS 080410) (CEPII BACI).
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Pakistan's dates production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 604,243 tonnes | 6.1% | +1.2% a year | 2024 |
FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.
Share of world output over time
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.7% | 10% | 7.4% | 6% | 6.1% |
Pakistan's dates exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $53.4 million | 2.2% | 125,027 t | $427 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 080410 (Dates, fresh or dried).
How much dates Pakistan uses
Pakistan's domestic supply of dates was 440 thousand tonnes in 2023, 4.6% of the world's. Food supply was 1.7 kg per person a year, 21st highest of 141 countries with a million or more people. It produced 115% of what it used (self-sufficiency) and imported 13%. FAO's item is "Dates". Consumption · Self-sufficiency.
Cite as: Commodity Origins, "Pakistan dates: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/PAK/dates/ (CC BY 4.0). Rankings count only countries reporting to the sources named; this page is shown only for top-five producers or exporters with at least 3% of the world total. Report an issue with this page.