Crops — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Crops — Gross Production Index Number was 140.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Crops — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, crops — gross production index number in Afghanistan stood at 140.88. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crops — gross production index number in Afghanistan peaked at 140.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.02, in 1963.
That places Afghanistan 22nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Crops — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.24 | — |
| 1962 | 44.13 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 43.02 | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 46.91 | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 48.58 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 47.74 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 53.23 | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 54.52 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 56.01 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 51.11 | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 46.46 | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 54 | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 58.51 | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 60.76 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 62.45 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 66.43 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 55.91 | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 61.85 | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 59.75 | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 58.5 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 56.84 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 55.24 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 53.68 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 52.44 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 50.19 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 48.16 | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 48.22 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 45.92 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 43.94 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 43.93 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 56.36 | +28.3% |
| 1992 | 53.68 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 56.4 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 57.66 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 58.56 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 58.94 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 61.62 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 63.39 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 59.18 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 50.23 | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 52.08 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 62.38 | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 67.97 | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 60.62 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 75.85 | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 72.48 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 82.92 | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 72.17 | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 91.03 | +26.1% |
| 2010 | 87.58 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 79.35 | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 94.49 | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 93.56 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 100.31 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 95.65 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 104.04 | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 99.21 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 94.89 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 115.65 | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 122.04 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 126.05 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 121.04 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 132.71 | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 140.88 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.6 | 43.02 | 56.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 57.72 | 46.46 | 66.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.31 | 43.94 | 58.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.97 | 43.93 | 63.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.77 | 50.23 | 91.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.47 | 79.35 | 115.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.54 | 121.04 | 140.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 19 Kazakhstan 141.78 compare
- 20 Tajikistan 141.65 compare
- 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 141.43 compare
- 23 Benin 140.19 compare
- 24 Australia 139.74 compare
- 25 Angola 138.3 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 crops — gross production index number in Afghanistan?
- Crops — gross production index number in Afghanistan was 140.88 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest crops — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 140.88 in 2024.
- What is the lowest crops — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.02 in 1963.
- How does Afghanistan rank for crops — gross production index number?
- Afghanistan ranks 22nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crops — gross production index number rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. 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 Crops — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.