Afghanistan vs Germany: Wheat — Area harvested
Wheat — Area harvested over time
- Afghanistan
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.62 million ha against 2.30 million ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 315,200 ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 21st of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.23 million ha | 1.89 million ha | 341,083 ha | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 2.36 million ha | 2.29 million ha | 68,612 ha | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 1.79 million ha | 2.39 million ha | 596,174 ha | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.91 million ha | 2.56 million ha | 653,292 ha | Germany |
| 2000s | 2.17 million ha | 3.07 million ha | 895,224 ha | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.28 million ha | 3.18 million ha | 898,554 ha | Germany |
| 2020s | 2.18 million ha | 2.85 million ha | 674,302 ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Afghanistan or Germany?
- Germany, at 2.62 million ha against 2.30 million ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Afghanistan and Germany?
- 315,200 ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Germany?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Germany rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
- Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 21st of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.