Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Afghanistan, 2014–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Afghanistan is 0.0003 tonnes per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0003 tonnes per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 tonnes per person, in 2015.
That places Afghanistan 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 2015 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +36.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +45.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +54.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | +24.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0003 tonnes per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person, 6.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0003 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.001 tonnes per person, 33% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 4 |
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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 tonnes per person in 2015.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 118th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.