Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 350,722 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
350,722 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
47th
of 252 countries
All-time high
350,722 ha
in 2024
All-time low
96,700 ha
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Afghanistan, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fruit primary — area harvested in Afghanistan is 350,722 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Afghanistan peaked at 350,722 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 96,700 ha, in 1987.

Afghanistan ranks 47th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 108,699 ha —
1962 108,550 ha -0.1%
1963 108,400 ha -0.1%
1964 113,250 ha +4.5%
1965 117,700 ha +3.9%
1966 126,650 ha +7.6%
1967 137,600 ha +8.6%
1968 138,250 ha +0.5%
1969 139,100 ha +0.6%
1970 138,850 ha -0.2%
1971 138,700 ha -0.1%
1972 139,900 ha +0.9%
1973 140,300 ha +0.3%
1974 141,450 ha +0.8%
1975 140,900 ha -0.4%
1976 147,150 ha +4.4%
1977 140,000 ha -4.9%
1978 140,127 ha +0.1%
1979 134,000 ha -4.4%
1980 132,850 ha -0.9%
1981 128,800 ha -3.0%
1982 125,200 ha -2.8%
1983 120,400 ha -3.8%
1984 115,065 ha -4.4%
1985 111,315 ha -3.3%
1986 103,015 ha -7.5%
1987 96,700 ha -6.1%
1988 100,850 ha +4.3%
1989 101,500 ha +0.6%
1990 102,970 ha +1.4%
1991 105,750 ha +2.7%
1992 100,673 ha -4.8%
1993 101,193 ha +0.5%
1994 102,440 ha +1.2%
1995 104,844 ha +2.3%
1996 106,965 ha +2.0%
1997 109,461 ha +2.3%
1998 113,123 ha +3.3%
1999 113,179 ha +0.0%
2000 111,643 ha -1.4%
2001 111,488 ha -0.1%
2002 114,472 ha +2.7%
2003 117,131 ha +2.3%
2004 101,211 ha -13.6%
2005 114,901 ha +13.5%
2006 144,987 ha +26.2%
2007 148,073 ha +2.1%
2008 146,800 ha -0.9%
2009 165,005 ha +12.4%
2010 165,683 ha +0.4%
2011 153,865 ha -7.1%
2012 151,957 ha -1.2%
2013 143,966 ha -5.3%
2014 171,724 ha +19.3%
2015 204,447 ha +19.1%
2016 295,187 ha +44.4%
2017 286,581 ha -2.9%
2018 234,286 ha -18.2%
2019 263,875 ha +12.6%
2020 298,775 ha +13.2%
2021 334,603 ha +12.0%
2022 332,194 ha -0.7%
2023 349,441 ha +5.2%
2024 350,722 ha +0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fruit Primary — Area harvested 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +44.4% 204,447 ha 295,187 ha
2006 +26.2% 114,901 ha 144,987 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 122,022 ha 108,400 ha 139,100 ha 9
1970s 140,138 ha 134,000 ha 147,150 ha 10
1980s 113,570 ha 96,700 ha 132,850 ha 10
1990s 106,060 ha 100,673 ha 113,179 ha 10
2000s 127,571 ha 101,211 ha 165,005 ha 10
2010s 207,157 ha 143,966 ha 295,187 ha 10
2020s 333,147 ha 298,775 ha 350,722 ha 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 44 Chile 403,369 ha compare
  2. 45 Australia and New Zealand 382,209 ha compare
  3. 46 Dominican Republic 352,166 ha compare
  4. 47 Afghanistan 350,722 ha compare
  5. 49 South Africa 339,571 ha compare
  6. 50 Serbia and Montenegro 336,954 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit primary — area harvested in Afghanistan?
Fruit primary — area harvested in Afghanistan was 350,722 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 350,722 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 96,700 ha in 1987.
How does Afghanistan rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 47th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. 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 Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fruit Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
282 places, 15,892 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.