Afghanistan vs Western Asia: Wheat — Production, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
19.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Asia
-4.3 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
25th
Western Asia rank
23rd
Wheat — Production, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Western Asia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 19.52 % change on previous year against -4.3 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 23.82 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.5 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 35 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Asia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Western Asia ranks 23rd of 134 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Western Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 % change on previous year | 5.17 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 1.45 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 1980s | -3.48 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 3.77 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 17.61 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 15.42 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 0.2214 % change on previous year | 1.56 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2.42 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 0.1191 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — production, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Western Asia?
- Afghanistan, at 19.52 % change on previous year against -4.3 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — production, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Western Asia?
- 23.82 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Western Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Western Asia rank globally for wheat — production, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Western Asia ranks 23rd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.