Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
127th
of 172 countries
All-time high
10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Afghanistan is 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Afghanistan peaked at 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 127th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 3.74 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 4.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 4.24 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 4.39 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 4.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 5.03 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 5.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 4.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 4.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 4.66 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 5.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 5.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 5.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 5.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 5.14 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 5.53 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 5.46 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 5.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 5.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 5.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 5.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 5.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 4.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 4.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1987 | 4.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 4.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 4.41 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 4.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 5.45 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 5.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 5.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 5.9 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 6.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 6.48 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 6.94 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 7.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 7.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 6.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 5.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 6.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2003 | 6.97 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 6.78 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 7.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 7.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 7.68 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 7.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 8.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 8.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 8.82 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 8.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 9.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 8.71 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 9.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 9.06 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 8.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 9.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 10.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 10.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 9.99 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.5 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.31 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 3.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.73 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.92 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 5.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 8.37 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.85 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 7.93 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9.86 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9.99 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 124 Montenegro 12.15 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11.84 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Sweden 10.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 French Polynesia 9.79 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Belize 9.77 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Finland 9.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Afghanistan?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Afghanistan was 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.57 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Afghanistan ranks 127th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.