Meat production tonnes in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Meat production tonnes was 234,092 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
234,092
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
103rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
371,850
in 1998
All-time low
129,420
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat production tonnes in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, meat production tonnes in Afghanistan stood at 234,092.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat production tonnes in Afghanistan peaked at 371,850 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 129,420, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 103rd out of 201 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 161,992 | 129,420 | 202,232 | 9 |
| 1970s | 204,628 | 170,956 | 234,718 | 10 |
| 1980s | 223,985 | 194,840 | 248,550 | 10 |
| 1990s | 293,612 | 242,563 | 371,850 | 10 |
| 2000s | 298,210 | 267,240 | 322,977 | 10 |
| 2010s | 311,781 | 285,593 | 335,664 | 10 |
| 2020s | 262,023 | 234,092 | 292,523 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.10 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 34.3% (2024)
- Rural population 32.47 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Rural population 74.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2024)
- Land under cereal production 2.64 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is meat production tonnes in Afghanistan?
- Meat production tonnes in Afghanistan was 234,092 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest meat production tonnes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 371,850 in 1998.
- What is the lowest meat production tonnes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 129,420 in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for meat production tonnes?
- Afghanistan ranks 103rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat production tonnes rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Meat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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