Cottonseed oil — Production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Cottonseed oil — Production was 13,807 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cottonseed oil — Production in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 13,807 t for cottonseed oil — production in 2023.
That represents a change of up 68.9% on the previous year and up 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in Afghanistan peaked at 18,274 t in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2,988 t, in 1990.
Afghanistan ranks 27th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cottonseed oil — Production in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,997 t | — |
| 1962 | 7,716 t | +54.4% |
| 1963 | 11,742 t | +52.2% |
| 1964 | 7,960 t | -32.2% |
| 1965 | 7,926 t | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 6,453 t | -18.6% |
| 1967 | 7,574 t | +17.4% |
| 1968 | 5,625 t | -25.7% |
| 1969 | 7,452 t | +32.5% |
| 1970 | 7,847 t | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 6,702 t | -14.6% |
| 1972 | 3,347 t | -50.1% |
| 1973 | 11,191 t | +234.4% |
| 1974 | 16,520 t | +47.6% |
| 1975 | 18,095 t | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 18,274 t | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 15,674 t | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 14,717 t | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 11,920 t | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 6,614 t | -44.5% |
| 1981 | 6,442 t | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 4,972 t | -22.8% |
| 1983 | 5,566 t | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 7,682 t | +38.0% |
| 1985 | 6,043 t | -21.3% |
| 1986 | 7,308 t | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 4,396 t | -39.8% |
| 1988 | 4,874 t | +10.8% |
| 1989 | 4,018 t | -17.6% |
| 1990 | 2,988 t | -25.6% |
| 1991 | 7,542 t | +152.4% |
| 1992 | 7,542 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,542 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7,542 t | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,542 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7,542 t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,542 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7,542 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,605 t | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 6,345 t | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 6,345 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,471 t | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 3,700 t | -42.8% |
| 2004 | 3,087 t | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 3,660 t | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 3,518 t | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 3,880 t | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 3,887 t | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 4,808 t | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 3,726 t | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 3,725 t | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,098 t | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 4,762 t | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 4,832 t | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 5,691 t | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 6,626 t | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 4,176 t | -37.0% |
| 2018 | 6,520 t | +56.1% |
| 2019 | 8,247 t | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 8,349 t | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 8,743 t | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 8,176 t | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 13,807 t | +68.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,494 t | 4,997 t | 11,742 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,429 t | 3,347 t | 18,274 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,791 t | 4,018 t | 7,682 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,093 t | 2,988 t | 7,605 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,570 t | 3,087 t | 6,471 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,240 t | 3,725 t | 8,247 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,769 t | 8,176 t | 13,807 t | 4 |
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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 cottonseed oil — production in Afghanistan?
- Cottonseed oil — production in Afghanistan was 13,807 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,274 t in 1976.
- What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,988 t in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cottonseed oil — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 27th out of 96 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.9%. 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 Cottonseed oil — Production. 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.