Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 6.10 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan, 2002–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan stood at 6.10 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan peaked at 6.10 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.48 billion current US$, in 2002.
Afghanistan ranks 79th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.48 billion current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 1.55 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 1.93 billion current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +47.0% |
| 2008 | 2.52 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 3.64 billion current US$ | +44.6% |
| 2010 | 4.16 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 4.23 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 4.86 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 4.60 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 4.54 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.95 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 4.66 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 4.95 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 3.98 billion current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2019 | 4.85 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 5.98 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 4.79 billion current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 4.89 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 5.96 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 6.10 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.22 billion current US$ | 1.48 billion current US$ | 3.64 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.48 billion current US$ | 3.95 billion current US$ | 4.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 billion current US$ | 4.79 billion current US$ | 6.10 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 142.96 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7406 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 34.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 34.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan was 6.10 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.10 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Afghanistan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Afghanistan ranks 79th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.