Afghanistan vs Western Asia: Almonds, in shell — Area harvested

Afghanistan
39,794 ha
in 2024
Western Asia
166,922 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
9th
Western Asia rank
11th

Almonds, in shell — Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 166,922 ha against 39,794 ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 127,128 ha.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 4.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 59 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 ha 29,451 ha 29,451 ha Western Asia
1970s 2,390 ha 34,958 ha 32,568 ha Western Asia
1980s 5,620 ha 47,168 ha 41,548 ha Western Asia
1990s 5,554 ha 63,729 ha 58,176 ha Western Asia
2000s 9,800 ha 96,355 ha 86,555 ha Western Asia
2010s 16,919 ha 120,534 ha 103,615 ha Western Asia
2020s 34,450 ha 154,568 ha 120,118 ha Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher almonds, in shell — area harvested, Afghanistan or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 166,922 ha against 39,794 ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in almonds, in shell — area harvested between Afghanistan and Western Asia?
127,128 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Western Asia rank globally for almonds, in shell — area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Almonds, in shell — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Almonds, in shell — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 3,730 data points, 1961–2024
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