Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per was 24,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 24,119 current US$ per square kilometre for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 24,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 637.3 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 639.89 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 637.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 703.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 777.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 799.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 891.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 973.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 1,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 1,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 1,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 1,773 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 1,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 2,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 2,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 3,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 3,694 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 4,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 4,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 4,922 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 5,448 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 6,473 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 5,715 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 5,644 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 5,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 6,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 5,240 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1992 | 5,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 4,702 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 5,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 5,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 6,111 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 6,000 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 6,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 6,413 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 7,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 7,086 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 6,864 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 7,348 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 7,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 8,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 9,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 11,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 12,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 13,572 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 14,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 16,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 17,989 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 18,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 19,301 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 19,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 19,410 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 19,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 19,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 19,836 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 19,631 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 22,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 23,473 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 24,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 711.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 637.3 current US$ per square kilometre | 799.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 1,538 current US$ per square kilometre | 891.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,567 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,971 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,139 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,473 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,702 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,526 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,142 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,864 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,572 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,547 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,850 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,880 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,328 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,631 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,119 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 20 Nigeria 148,332 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Micronesia (country) 147,650 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Italy 145,698 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Bahrain 145,212 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Switzerland 143,201 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Albania 139,526 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Rwanda 138,866 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 347.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% (2025)
- Rural population 364.70 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 44.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 420.06 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 24,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 24,119 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 637.3 current US$ per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.