Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value was 31.60 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31.60 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
13th
of 62 countries
All-time high
31.60 million 1000 SLC
in 2024
All-time low
2.55 million 1000 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan, 1991–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1991200720241991: 2.6M 1000 SLC1992: 2.6M 1000 SLC1993: 2.6M 1000 SLC1994: 2.6M 1000 SLC1995: 4.7M 1000 SLC1996: 6.4M 1000 SLC1997: 8.0M 1000 SLC1998: 9.8M 1000 SLC1999: 12.1M 1000 SLC2000: 10.4M 1000 SLC2001: 10.0M 1000 SLC2002: 10.1M 1000 SLC2003: 5.9M 1000 SLC2004: 5.9M 1000 SLC2005: 7.3M 1000 SLC2006: 7.7M 1000 SLC2007: 10.9M 1000 SLC2008: 10.9M 1000 SLC2009: 13.4M 1000 SLC2010: 12.6M 1000 SLC2011: 13.9M 1000 SLC2012: 14.8M 1000 SLC2013: 16.7M 1000 SLC2014: 16.4M 1000 SLC2015: 18.5M 1000 SLC2016: 20.0M 1000 SLC2017: 11.9M 1000 SLC2018: 17.7M 1000 SLC2019: 21.3M 1000 SLC2020: 20.3M 1000 SLC2021: 19.9M 1000 SLC2022: 17.4M 1000 SLC2023: 30.3M 1000 SLC2024: 31.6M 1000 SLC

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Afghanistan is 31.60 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Afghanistan peaked at 31.60 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.55 million 1000 SLC, in 1991.

Afghanistan ranks 13th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) in Afghanistan, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1991 2.55 million 1000 SLC
1992 2.55 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
1993 2.55 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
1994 2.55 million 1000 SLC +0.0%
1995 4.74 million 1000 SLC +85.7%
1996 6.42 million 1000 SLC +35.4%
1997 8.02 million 1000 SLC +25.0%
1998 9.77 million 1000 SLC +21.8%
1999 12.10 million 1000 SLC +23.9%
2000 10.39 million 1000 SLC -14.2%
2001 10.02 million 1000 SLC -3.5%
2002 10.15 million 1000 SLC +1.2%
2003 5.87 million 1000 SLC -42.1%
2004 5.89 million 1000 SLC +0.3%
2005 7.34 million 1000 SLC +24.5%
2006 7.75 million 1000 SLC +5.6%
2007 10.87 million 1000 SLC +40.3%
2008 10.95 million 1000 SLC +0.7%
2009 13.41 million 1000 SLC +22.5%
2010 12.60 million 1000 SLC -6.1%
2011 13.87 million 1000 SLC +10.1%
2012 14.85 million 1000 SLC +7.1%
2013 16.66 million 1000 SLC +12.2%
2014 16.38 million 1000 SLC -1.7%
2015 18.54 million 1000 SLC +13.2%
2016 19.98 million 1000 SLC +7.8%
2017 11.95 million 1000 SLC -40.2%
2018 17.72 million 1000 SLC +48.3%
2019 21.29 million 1000 SLC +20.2%
2020 20.26 million 1000 SLC -4.9%
2021 19.92 million 1000 SLC -1.6%
2022 17.38 million 1000 SLC -12.8%
2023 30.34 million 1000 SLC +74.6%
2024 31.60 million 1000 SLC +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.70 million 1000 SLC 2.55 million 1000 SLC 12.10 million 1000 SLC 9
2000s 9.26 million 1000 SLC 5.87 million 1000 SLC 13.41 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 16.38 million 1000 SLC 11.95 million 1000 SLC 21.29 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 23.90 million 1000 SLC 17.38 million 1000 SLC 31.60 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 10 Kazakhstan 74.04 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 11 Nigeria 54.52 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 12 Chad 51.91 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 14 Brazil 31.33 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 15 Guinea 25.31 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 16 Argentina 18.65 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 70 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Afghanistan?
Seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Afghanistan was 31.60 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 31.60 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.55 million 1000 SLC in 1991.
How does Afghanistan rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value?
Afghanistan ranks 13th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
Is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. 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 Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
70 places, 2,166 data points, 1991–2024
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