Barley — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Barley — Gross Production Value was 273,422 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Barley — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, barley — gross production value in Afghanistan stood at 273,422 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and down 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — gross production value in Afghanistan peaked at 7.99 million 1000 SLC in 1998 and was at its lowest, 165,667 1000 SLC, in 2018.
Afghanistan ranks 55th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barley — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.37 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 1.26 million 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 1.57 million 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 1.43 million 1000 SLC | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 1.30 million 1000 SLC | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 4.16 million 1000 SLC | +219.8% |
| 1997 | 6.75 million 1000 SLC | +62.3% |
| 1998 | 7.99 million 1000 SLC | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 7.37 million 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 2.00 million 1000 SLC | -72.9% |
| 2001 | 2.00 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 7.59 million 1000 SLC | +279.3% |
| 2003 | 5.18 million 1000 SLC | -31.7% |
| 2004 | 6.44 million 1000 SLC | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 7.01 million 1000 SLC | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 5.50 million 1000 SLC | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 3.48 million 1000 SLC | -36.7% |
| 2008 | 1.23 million 1000 SLC | -64.6% |
| 2009 | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | +48.3% |
| 2010 | 1.66 million 1000 SLC | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | -29.4% |
| 2012 | 1.95 million 1000 SLC | +66.0% |
| 2013 | 1.92 million 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.88 million 1000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.40 million 1000 SLC | -25.7% |
| 2016 | 967,144 1000 SLC | -30.9% |
| 2017 | 292,004 1000 SLC | -69.8% |
| 2018 | 165,667 1000 SLC | -43.3% |
| 2019 | 344,608 1000 SLC | +108.0% |
| 2020 | 345,882 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 170,908 1000 SLC | -50.6% |
| 2022 | 241,685 1000 SLC | +41.4% |
| 2023 | 235,241 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 273,422 1000 SLC | +16.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 273,422 1000 SLC is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 178,388 1000 SLC, 1.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Barley — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +279.3% | 2.00 million 1000 SLC | 7.59 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.69 million 1000 SLC | 1.26 million 1000 SLC | 7.99 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.23 million 1000 SLC | 1.23 million 1000 SLC | 7.59 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million 1000 SLC | 165,667 1000 SLC | 1.95 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 253,428 1000 SLC | 170,908 1000 SLC | 345,882 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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 barley — gross production value in Afghanistan?
- Barley — gross production value in Afghanistan was 273,422 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — gross production value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.99 million 1000 SLC in 1998.
- What is the lowest barley — gross production value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,667 1000 SLC in 2018.
- How does Afghanistan rank for barley — gross production value?
- Afghanistan ranks 55th out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley — gross production value rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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