Machinery per agricultural land in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Machinery per agricultural land was 0.001 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.001
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.0036
in 2007
All-time low
0.0003
in 1992
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Machinery per agricultural land in Afghanistan, 1961–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for machinery per agricultural land in Afghanistan is 0.001, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, machinery per agricultural land in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0036 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1992.
That places Afghanistan 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Machinery per agricultural land in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 | +19.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 | +32.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 | +50.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 | +32.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0018 | +24.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.002 | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 0.002 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.002 | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0019 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 | -10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 | -11.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 | -12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 | -25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 | -16.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 | +74.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 | -43.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 | +384.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 | +41.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 | -82.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 | +28.7% |
| 2010 | 0.001 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.001 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 | 0.0005 | 0.002 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 | 0.0016 | 0.0022 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 | 0.0004 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 | 0.0003 | 0.0004 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 | 0.0003 | 0.0036 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 | 0.0009 | 0.001 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 167 Central African Republic 0.0018 compare
- 168 Guinea-Bissau 0.0015 compare
- 169 Rwanda 0.0013 compare
- 171 Niger 0.0007 compare
- 172 Bahrain 0 compare
- 172 Comoros 0
- 172 Djibouti 0
- 172 South Sudan 0
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 machinery per agricultural land in Afghanistan?
- Machinery per agricultural land in Afghanistan was 0.001 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0036 in 2007.
- What is the lowest machinery per agricultural land recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1992.
- How does Afghanistan rank for machinery per agricultural land?
- Afghanistan ranks 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is machinery per agricultural land rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. 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 Machinery per agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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