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Food & Agriculture (Facts & Figures)

Alternative Energy Resources of Pakistan (Facts & Figures)
Pakistan: Export Receipts By Food Groups  (Thousand US Dollar)
Details Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 (R) May-21 (R) Jun-21 (R) Jul-21 Aug-21 (R) Sep-21 (P)
Food Group 393,791 500,725 439,102 367,401 397,442 310,117 345,988 360,112
01 Rice 182,137 238,941 211,731 185,682 192,530 123,842 150,849 162,413
A) Basmati 64,776 79,142 73,812 73,106 84,031 49,337 70,202 64,532
B) Others 117,361 159,799 137,919 112,577 108,498 74,505 80,647 97,881
02 Fish & Fish Preparations 28,418 42,245 53,399 41,711 34,605 24,417 18,705 24,009
03 Fruits 62,644 58,094 37,585 25,250 45,063 39,460 39,204 30,726
04 Vegetables/Leguminous Vegetable 32,681 40,461 28,182 20,807 21,954 20,578 21,773 16,680
05 Tobacco 1,514 3,632 3,341 2,500 3,384 3,159 2,463 4,183
06 Wheat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07 Spices 7,816 10,527 9,942 8,823 8,667 8,418 8,211 8,529
08 Oil Seeds, Nuts and Kernals 8,913 15,795 12,476 6,782 5,376 6,854 5,890 22,424
09 Sugar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Meat and Meat Preparations 29,673 34,871 33,548 29,285 29,198 22,228 22,945 23,184
11 All Other Food Items 39,996 56,158 48,898 46,560 56,666 61,161 75,948 67,964

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Pakistan: Import Payments By Food Groups (Thousand US Dollar)
Details Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 (R) May-21 (R) Jun-21 (R) Jul-21 Aug-21 (R) Sep-21 (P)
Food Group 675,226 668,130 607,026 618,173 680,571 593,049 690,485 695,174
01. Milk and Cream including for Infants 16,826 24,348 10,856 13,776 14,189 13,008 12,618 10,199
02. Wheat Unmilled 84,048 94,109 4,785 3,282 0 0 16,300 30,362
03. Dry Fruits 3,176 3,931 2,155 1,217 1,957 1,118 805 1,852
04. Tea 40,553 44,657 42,034 35,896 44,458 37,185 43,923 43,270
05. Spices 13,107 13,711 16,665 17,272 16,787 17,373 16,342 13,803
06. Soyabean Oil 0 15,458 1,057 29,771 11,106 2,725 5,288 4,045
07. Palm Oil 227,866 232,023 226,045 234,715 250,881 241,734 282,029 311,230
08. Sugar 1,037 540 463 371 385 213 52,610 1,677
09. Pulses 39,911 58,743 82,009 70,387 78,963 64,752 62,654 63,329
10. All Others Food Items 248,702 180,610 220,956 211,484 261,844 214,941 197,917 215,406

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Agriculture Growth In Pakistan (Base=2005-06) (%)
Sector FY2015 FY2016 FY2017 FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 P
Agriculture 2.13 0.15 2.18 4.00 0.56 3.31 2.77
1.Crops (i+ii+iii) 0.16 -5.27 1.22 4.69 -4.96 5.54 2.47
i) Important Crops -1.62 -5.86 2.60 3.56 -7.69 5.24 4.65
ii) Other Crops 2.51 0.40 -2.51 6.26 2.60 8.08 1.41
iii) Cotton Ginning 7.24 -22.12 5.58 8.80 -12.74 -4.82 -15.58
2.Livestock 3.99 3.36 2.99 3.70 3.82 2.10 3.06
3.Forestry -12.45 14.31 -2.33 2.58 7.28 3.60 1.42
4.Fishing 5.75 3.25 1.23 1.62 0.80 0.60 0.73

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Actual Surface Water Availability In Pakistan (Million Acre Feet)
Period Kharif Rabi Total % age increase/decrease over the average system usage (103.5 MAF)
Average system usage 67.1 36.4 103.5
2011-12 60.4 29.4 89.8 -13.2
2012-13 57.7 31.9 89.6 -13.4
2013-14 65.5 32.5 98.0 -5.3
2014-15 69.3 33.1 102.4 -1.1
2015-16 65.5 32.9 98.4 -4.9
2016-17 71.4 29.7 101.1 -2.3
2017-18 70.0 24.2 94.2 -9.0
2018-19 59.6 24.8 84.4 -18.5
2019-20 65.2 29.2 94.4 -8.8
2020-21 65.1 31.2 96.3 -7.0
Source: Indus River System Authority
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