Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
That places Afghanistan 39th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +111.6% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -53.3% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -43.9% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 816.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +111.6% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Afghanistan rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 39th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.