Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita was 0.0031 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Afghanistan stood at 0.0031 t per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.014 t per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 t per person, in 2024.
Afghanistan ranks 43rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0079 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0077 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0079 t per person | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0081 t per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0084 t per person | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0087 t per person | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0095 t per person | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0103 t per person | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0096 t per person | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0094 t per person | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0093 t per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0074 t per person | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0082 t per person | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0085 t per person | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0089 t per person | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0105 t per person | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0103 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0104 t per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0101 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0111 t per person | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0128 t per person | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 0.014 t per person | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0132 t per person | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0119 t per person | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0103 t per person | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0093 t per person | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.01 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0105 t per person | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0108 t per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0112 t per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0112 t per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.01 t per person | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0088 t per person | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0083 t per person | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 t per person | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0082 t per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0086 t per person | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0091 t per person | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0097 t per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0084 t per person | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0072 t per person | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0056 t per person | -22.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 t per person | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 t per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0055 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0047 t per person | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0039 t per person | -17.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 t per person | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 0.005 t per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 t per person | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 t per person | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0047 t per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0047 t per person | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 t per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 t per person | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 t per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 t per person | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0042 t per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.004 t per person | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 t per person | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 t per person | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0035 t per person | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0031 t per person | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0087 t per person | 0.0077 t per person | 0.0103 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0093 t per person | 0.0074 t per person | 0.0105 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0114 t per person | 0.0093 t per person | 0.014 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0093 t per person | 0.0078 t per person | 0.0112 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0056 t per person | 0.0039 t per person | 0.0084 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 t per person | 0.0042 t per person | 0.0056 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0036 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 0.004 t per person | 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 sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Sheep and goat meat — production, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0031 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — production, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.014 t per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — production, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 t per person in 2024.
- How does Afghanistan rank for sheep and goat meat — production, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 43rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — production, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sheep and Goat Meat — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.