Fruit Primary — Yield in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Fruit Primary — Yield was 11,152 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Yield in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fruit primary — yield in Afghanistan stood at 11,152 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Afghanistan peaked at 11,791 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,205 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Afghanistan 87th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,218 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,205 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 5,274 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 5,861 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 6,076 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 6,148 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 6,635 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 6,669 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 6,710 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 6,431 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 5,399 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1972 | 6,326 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 6,625 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 6,770 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 6,930 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 6,959 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 5,540 kg/ha | -20.4% |
| 1978 | 6,570 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 6,815 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 7,070 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 7,271 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 7,297 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 7,430 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 7,478 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 7,489 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 7,602 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 7,659 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 7,421 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 7,340 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 7,364 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 7,678 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 7,665 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 7,612 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 7,625 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 7,530 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 7,521 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 7,496 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 7,422 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 7,641 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 7,673 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 8,027 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 8,017 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 8,279 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 7,916 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 8,154 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 8,566 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 8,620 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 8,478 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8,848 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 8,209 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 8,281 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 8,901 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 9,351 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 9,987 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 8,956 kg/ha | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 8,801 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 9,673 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 9,845 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 11,791 kg/ha | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 11,571 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 10,999 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 10,144 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 11,073 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 11,152 kg/ha | +0.7% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 11,152 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,341 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 11,152 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,298 kg/ha, 91% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,977 kg/ha | 5,205 kg/ha | 6,710 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,437 kg/ha | 5,399 kg/ha | 6,959 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,406 kg/ha | 7,070 kg/ha | 7,659 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,556 kg/ha | 7,364 kg/ha | 7,678 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,258 kg/ha | 7,673 kg/ha | 8,848 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,379 kg/ha | 8,209 kg/ha | 11,791 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,988 kg/ha | 10,144 kg/ha | 11,571 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 fruit primary — yield in Afghanistan?
- Fruit primary — yield in Afghanistan was 11,152 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,791 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,205 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Afghanistan rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Afghanistan ranks 87th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.