Cereal allocation by country in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Cereal allocation by country was 8.44 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereal allocation by country in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal allocation by country in Afghanistan is 8.44 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal allocation by country in Afghanistan peaked at 8.44 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million, in 1991.
Afghanistan ranks 28th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.83 million | 2.51 million | 3.10 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.20 million | 2.67 million | 3.53 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.69 million | 2.38 million | 3.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.62 million | 2.14 million | 3.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.11 million | 3.14 million | 5.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.37 million | 5.71 million | 6.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.89 million | 7.37 million | 8.44 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.10 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 34.3% (2024)
- Rural population 32.47 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Rural population 74.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2024)
- Land under cereal production 2.64 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal allocation by country in Afghanistan?
- Cereal allocation by country in Afghanistan was 8.44 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal allocation by country recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.44 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereal allocation by country recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million in 1991.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cereal allocation by country?
- Afghanistan ranks 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal allocation by country rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal allocation by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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