Peaches and nectarines — Yield in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Peaches and nectarines — Yield was 8,857 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Peaches and nectarines — Yield in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 8,857 kg/ha for peaches and nectarines — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peaches and nectarines — yield in Afghanistan peaked at 13,000 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,627 kg/ha, in 1977.
Afghanistan ranks 43rd of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Peaches and nectarines — Yield in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,630 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,630 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,630 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7,656 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 8,069 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 8,161 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 8,876 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 9,139 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 9,073 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 8,720 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 6,880 kg/ha | -21.1% |
| 1972 | 8,288 kg/ha | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 8,435 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 8,384 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 8,352 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 7,828 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 4,627 kg/ha | -40.9% |
| 1978 | 6,830 kg/ha | +47.6% |
| 1979 | 6,732 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 6,965 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 7,024 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 7,066 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 7,155 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 7,175 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 7,051 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 7,346 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 7,308 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 7,105 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 7,120 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 7,030 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 7,571 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 7,443 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 7,105 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 7,173 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 7,292 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 7,510 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 7,545 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 7,580 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 7,580 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,592 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 7,620 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 7,646 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 6,970 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7,095 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 13,000 kg/ha | +83.2% |
| 2009 | 10,001 kg/ha | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 8,000 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 8,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8,500 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 8,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8,500 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 11,182 kg/ha | +31.6% |
| 2016 | 4,922 kg/ha | -56.0% |
| 2017 | 8,314 kg/ha | +68.9% |
| 2018 | 6,146 kg/ha | -26.1% |
| 2019 | 7,598 kg/ha | +23.6% |
| 2020 | 10,395 kg/ha | +36.8% |
| 2021 | 10,094 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 10,085 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 8,652 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 8,857 kg/ha | +2.4% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 8,857 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 5,776 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 8,857 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,077 kg/ha, 73% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Peaches and nectarines — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +83.2% | 7,095 kg/ha | 13,000 kg/ha |
| 2017 | +68.9% | 4,922 kg/ha | 8,314 kg/ha |
| 2016 | -56.0% | 11,182 kg/ha | 4,922 kg/ha |
| 1978 | +47.6% | 4,627 kg/ha | 6,830 kg/ha |
| 1977 | -40.9% | 7,828 kg/ha | 4,627 kg/ha |
| 2020 | +36.8% | 7,598 kg/ha | 10,395 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,874 kg/ha | 6,630 kg/ha | 9,139 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,507 kg/ha | 4,627 kg/ha | 8,720 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,132 kg/ha | 6,965 kg/ha | 7,346 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,383 kg/ha | 7,030 kg/ha | 7,580 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,092 kg/ha | 6,970 kg/ha | 13,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,966 kg/ha | 4,922 kg/ha | 11,182 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,617 kg/ha | 8,652 kg/ha | 10,395 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 peaches and nectarines — yield in Afghanistan?
- Peaches and nectarines — yield in Afghanistan was 8,857 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest peaches and nectarines — yield recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest peaches and nectarines — yield recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,627 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Afghanistan rank for peaches and nectarines — yield?
- Afghanistan ranks 43rd out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is peaches and nectarines — yield rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Peaches and nectarines — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.