Per capita meat type in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Per capita meat type was 0.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.81
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
186th
of 191 countries
All-time high
2.28
in 2010
All-time low
0.6122
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita meat type in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita meat type in Afghanistan stood at 0.81.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat type in Afghanistan peaked at 2.28 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6122, in 1961.
Afghanistan ranks 186th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.695 | 0.6122 | 0.8667 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8239 | 0.7943 | 0.8834 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.15 | 0.9107 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8219 | 0.7035 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.36 | 0.6525 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 1.46 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 0.81 | 1.64 | 4 |
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 per capita meat type in Afghanistan?
- Per capita meat type in Afghanistan was 0.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat type recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 2010.
- What is the lowest per capita meat type recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6122 in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for per capita meat type?
- Afghanistan ranks 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat type rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. 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 Per capita meat type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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