Deforestation agriculture plantations in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Deforestation agriculture plantations was 0.73 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Afghanistan, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deforestation agriculture plantations in Afghanistan is 0.73, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1,116.7% on the previous year and up 102.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deforestation agriculture plantations in Afghanistan peaked at 70.13 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.06, in 2022.
Afghanistan ranks 161st of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deforestation agriculture plantations in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 70.13 | — |
| 2002 | 51.01 | -27.3% |
| 2003 | 13.2 | -74.1% |
| 2004 | 31.7 | +140.2% |
| 2005 | 15.35 | -51.6% |
| 2006 | 10.78 | -29.8% |
| 2007 | 14.64 | +35.8% |
| 2008 | 9.43 | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 12.73 | +35.0% |
| 2010 | 7.34 | -42.3% |
| 2011 | 5.46 | -25.6% |
| 2012 | 16.18 | +196.3% |
| 2013 | 0.36 | -97.8% |
| 2014 | 0.38 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.32 | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 1.34 | +318.8% |
| 2020 | 1.26 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.31 | -75.4% |
| 2022 | 0.06 | -80.6% |
| 2023 | 0.73 | +1116.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.44 | 9.43 | 70.13 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.48 | 0.32 | 16.18 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.59 | 0.06 | 1.26 | 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)
- 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 deforestation agriculture plantations in Afghanistan?
- Deforestation agriculture plantations in Afghanistan was 0.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.13 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deforestation agriculture plantations recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 in 2022.
- How does Afghanistan rank for deforestation agriculture plantations?
- Afghanistan ranks 161st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deforestation agriculture plantations rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deforestation agriculture plantations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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