Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested was 3,084 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Afghanistan is 3,084 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 128.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Afghanistan peaked at 4,747 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 864 ha, in 2020.
That places Afghanistan 82nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,160 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,160 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,160 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,290 ha | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 2,410 ha | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 2,660 ha | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 2,970 ha | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 2,910 ha | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 2,950 ha | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 2,970 ha | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 2,970 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3,060 ha | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 3,120 ha | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 3,170 ha | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 3,180 ha | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 3,180 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 3,180 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 3,160 ha | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 3,060 ha | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 3,060 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 3,000 ha | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 2,880 ha | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 2,760 ha | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 2,650 ha | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 2,580 ha | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 2,520 ha | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 2,170 ha | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 2,260 ha | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 2,270 ha | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 2,294 ha | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 2,236 ha | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 2,583 ha | +15.5% |
| 1993 | 2,517 ha | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 2,503 ha | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 2,493 ha | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,485 ha | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 2,479 ha | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2,475 ha | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,510 ha | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2,498 ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 2,487 ha | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,479 ha | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 2,869 ha | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 2,170 ha | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 1,943 ha | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 1,500 ha | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 1,200 ha | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,350 ha | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 1,350 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,305 ha | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 2,632 ha | +101.7% |
| 2017 | 2,441 ha | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 2,670 ha | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 4,364 ha | +63.4% |
| 2020 | 864 ha | -80.2% |
| 2021 | 4,747 ha | +449.4% |
| 2022 | 4,227 ha | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 3,121 ha | -26.2% |
| 2024 | 3,084 ha | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,519 ha | 2,160 ha | 2,970 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,105 ha | 2,970 ha | 3,180 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,615 ha | 2,170 ha | 3,060 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,458 ha | 2,236 ha | 2,583 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,955 ha | 1,200 ha | 2,869 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,971 ha | 1,200 ha | 4,364 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,209 ha | 864 ha | 4,747 ha | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Afghanistan?
- Citrus fruit, total — area harvested in Afghanistan was 3,084 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,747 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — area harvested recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 864 ha in 2020.
- How does Afghanistan rank for citrus fruit, total — area harvested?
- Afghanistan ranks 82nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is citrus fruit, total — area harvested rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.