Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0657 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan is 0.0657 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.9% on the previous year and up 190.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 0.088 t per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.015 t per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places Afghanistan 44th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0281 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0429 t per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0606 t per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0429 t per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0413 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0338 t per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0381 t per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0392 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0472 t per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0419 t per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0349 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0322 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0596 t per square kilometre | +85.0% |
| 1974 | 0.08 t per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1975 | 0.088 t per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0875 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0751 t per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0724 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.058 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 0.036 t per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0333 t per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0247 t per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0274 t per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0376 t per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0301 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0349 t per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0215 t per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0241 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0193 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0156 t per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +134.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0306 t per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0306 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0306 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 2004 | 0.015 t per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0172 t per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0188 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0188 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.023 t per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0195 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0226 t per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 0.023 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0271 t per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0317 t per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0197 t per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0308 t per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0392 t per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0397 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0417 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0389 t per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0657 t per square kilometre | +68.9% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0657 t per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0358 t per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0657 t per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0083 t per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +134.5% | 0.0156 t per square kilometre | 0.0365 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0416 t per square kilometre | 0.0281 t per square kilometre | 0.0606 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0629 t per square kilometre | 0.0322 t per square kilometre | 0.088 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0289 t per square kilometre | 0.0193 t per square kilometre | 0.0376 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0344 t per square kilometre | 0.0156 t per square kilometre | 0.0365 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.022 t per square kilometre | 0.015 t per square kilometre | 0.0306 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0249 t per square kilometre | 0.0177 t per square kilometre | 0.0392 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0465 t per square kilometre | 0.0389 t per square kilometre | 0.0657 t per square kilometre | 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)
- 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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 0.0657 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.088 t per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.015 t per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Afghanistan rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 44th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.