Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index was 154.72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in Afghanistan stood at 154.72.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in Afghanistan peaked at 191.12 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.52, in 2000.
Afghanistan ranks 11th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.03 | — |
| 1962 | 15.71 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 16.26 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 16.78 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 16.88 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 16.96 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 17.91 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 17.93 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 17.94 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 16.34 | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 18.47 | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 16.35 | -11.5% |
| 1973 | 16.49 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 16.53 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 16.65 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 20.75 | +24.6% |
| 1977 | 14.6 | -29.6% |
| 1978 | 16.59 | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 16.81 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 17.43 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 19.47 | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 21.49 | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 21.29 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 20.1 | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 18.94 | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 17.55 | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 17.35 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 17.07 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 15.45 | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 17.5 | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 17.15 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 15.87 | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 13.85 | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 16.77 | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 17.41 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 18.16 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 18.88 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 18.78 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 19.76 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 10.52 | -46.8% |
| 2001 | 13.92 | +32.3% |
| 2002 | 22.01 | +58.1% |
| 2003 | 37.25 | +69.2% |
| 2004 | 19.97 | -46.4% |
| 2005 | 38.56 | +93.1% |
| 2006 | 111.04 | +188.0% |
| 2007 | 108.95 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 106.6 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 145.54 | +36.5% |
| 2010 | 116.44 | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 80.16 | -31.2% |
| 2012 | 68.36 | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 53.58 | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 78.7 | +46.9% |
| 2015 | 84.02 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 137.29 | +63.4% |
| 2017 | 130.01 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 99.74 | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 115.39 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 191.12 | +65.6% |
| 2021 | 187.45 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 175.79 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 159.52 | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 154.72 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.93 | 15.71 | 17.94 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.96 | 14.6 | 20.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.61 | 15.45 | 21.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.41 | 13.85 | 19.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.44 | 10.52 | 145.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.37 | 53.58 | 137.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.72 | 154.72 | 191.12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 8 India 165.45 compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 83.43 compare
- 9 Albania 163.82 compare
- 10 Sri Lanka 158.29 compare
- 10 Türkiye 76.76 compare
- 11 Melanesia 65.82 compare
- 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 31.37 compare
- 12 Lebanon 149.52 compare
- 13 Belize 145.95 compare
- 13 Polynesia 29.73 compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 141.72 compare
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 cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in Afghanistan?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index in Afghanistan was 154.72 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 191.12 in 2020.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.52 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index?
- Afghanistan ranks 11th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — gross per capita production index rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.6%. 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 Cantaloupes and other melons — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.