Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number was 100.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 100.57 for cereals, primary — gross production index number in 2024.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross production index number in Afghanistan peaked at 112.95 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.84, in 2000.
That places Afghanistan 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 57.03 | — |
| 1962 | 57.05 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 52.17 | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 58.17 | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 58.98 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 54.05 | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 59.72 | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 61.14 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 63.02 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 54.84 | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 51.77 | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 61.81 | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 66.77 | +8.0% |
| 1974 | 67.94 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 70.04 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 72.3 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 64.88 | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 68.64 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 66.24 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 63.84 | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 61.03 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 58.33 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 56.24 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 53.54 | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 50.79 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 48.6 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 53.34 | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 47.5 | -10.9% |
| 1989 | 44.88 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 43.03 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 43.43 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 39.55 | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 46.84 | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 49.72 | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 51.71 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 51.55 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 58.94 | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 62.34 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 51.47 | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 31.84 | -38.1% |
| 2001 | 34.09 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 59.39 | +74.2% |
| 2003 | 70.16 | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 57.33 | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 86.13 | +50.2% |
| 2006 | 74.44 | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 92.11 | +23.7% |
| 2008 | 64.77 | -29.7% |
| 2009 | 103.97 | +60.5% |
| 2010 | 95.85 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 76.71 | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 105.5 | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 108.97 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 112.95 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 96.08 | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 90.97 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 81.66 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 70.58 | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 93.08 | +31.9% |
| 2020 | 100.88 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 81.33 | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 78.27 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 87.38 | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 100.57 | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.93 | 52.17 | 63.02 | 9 |
| 1970s | 64.52 | 51.77 | 72.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.81 | 44.88 | 63.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.86 | 39.55 | 62.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.42 | 31.84 | 103.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.23 | 70.58 | 112.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.69 | 78.27 | 100.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 91 Dominica 102.01 compare
- 92 Malawi 101.4 compare
- 93 New Zealand 101.02 compare
- 95 Solomon Islands 100.51 compare
- 96 Eritrea 100.47 compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 98.66 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 cereals, primary — gross production index number in Afghanistan?
- Cereals, primary — gross production index number in Afghanistan was 100.57 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 112.95 in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.84 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cereals, primary — gross production index number?
- Afghanistan ranks 94th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross 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.