Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell was 4,546 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,546 ha
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
23rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
12,600 ha
in 1975
All-time low
200 ha
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Afghanistan, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Afghanistan stood at 4,546 ha.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 221.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Afghanistan peaked at 12,600 ha in 1975 and was at its lowest, 200 ha, in 1976.

That places Afghanistan 23rd out of 76 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.

Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Area harvested in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 7,000 ha
1962 7,150 ha +2.1%
1963 7,300 ha +2.1%
1964 7,450 ha +2.1%
1965 8,000 ha +7.4%
1966 9,250 ha +15.6%
1967 9,500 ha +2.7%
1968 9,950 ha +4.7%
1969 10,100 ha +1.5%
1970 10,350 ha +2.5%
1971 10,500 ha +1.4%
1972 11,300 ha +7.6%
1973 12,100 ha +7.1%
1974 12,450 ha +2.9%
1975 12,600 ha +1.2%
1976 200 ha -98.4%
1977 1,000 ha +400.0%
1978 850 ha -15.0%
1979 1,000 ha +17.6%
1980 950 ha -5.0%
1981 1,100 ha +15.8%
1982 900 ha -18.2%
1983 950 ha +5.6%
1984 1,800 ha +89.5%
1985 2,800 ha +55.6%
1986 2,100 ha -25.0%
1987 1,800 ha -14.3%
1988 1,800 ha +0.0%
1989 700 ha -61.1%
1990 700 ha +0.0%
1991 700 ha +0.0%
1992 700 ha +0.0%
1993 700 ha +0.0%
1994 700 ha +0.0%
1995 700 ha +0.0%
1996 700 ha +0.0%
1997 700 ha +0.0%
1998 700 ha +0.0%
1999 700 ha +0.0%
2000 700 ha +0.0%
2001 700 ha +0.0%
2002 700 ha +0.0%
2003 800 ha +14.3%
2004 1,000 ha +25.0%
2005 1,105 ha +10.5%
2006 1,105 ha +0.0%
2007 755 ha -31.7%
2008 800 ha +6.0%
2009 922 ha +15.2%
2010 969 ha +5.1%
2011 1,057 ha +9.1%
2012 1,127 ha +6.6%
2013 1,202 ha +6.7%
2014 1,414 ha +17.6%
2015 1,800 ha +27.3%
2016 1,472 ha -18.2%
2017 1,774 ha +20.5%
2018 1,881 ha +6.0%
2019 2,014 ha +7.1%
2020 5,178 ha +157.1%
2021 5,026 ha -2.9%
2022 4,662 ha -7.2%
2023 4,236 ha -9.1%
2024 4,546 ha +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,411 ha 7,000 ha 10,100 ha 9
1970s 7,235 ha 200 ha 12,600 ha 10
1980s 1,490 ha 700 ha 2,800 ha 10
1990s 700 ha 700 ha 700 ha 10
2000s 858.7 ha 700 ha 1,105 ha 10
2010s 1,471 ha 969 ha 2,014 ha 10
2020s 4,730 ha 4,236 ha 5,178 ha 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 20 Russian Federation 5,774 ha compare
  2. 21 Benin 5,525 ha compare
  3. 22 Malawi 5,035 ha compare
  4. 24 Azerbaijan 4,476 ha compare
  5. 25 Kenya 4,309 ha compare
  6. 26 Brazil 4,118 ha compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Afghanistan?
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell in Afghanistan was 4,546 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 12,600 ha in 1975.
What is the lowest other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 200 ha in 1976.
How does Afghanistan rank for other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
Is other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 221.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
116 places, 4,998 data points, 1961–2024
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