Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0035 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.0035 ha per square kilometre for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0138 ha per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 ha per square kilometre, in 2017.
Afghanistan ranks 111th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1974 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0126 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | -59.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0122 ha per square kilometre | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 108 North Macedonia 0.0057 ha per square kilometre compare
- 109 Slovenia 0.0055 ha per square kilometre compare
- 110 Kazakhstan 0.005 ha per square kilometre compare
- 112 Malaysia 0.0032 ha per square kilometre compare
- 113 Chad 0.0026 ha per square kilometre compare
- 114 Canada 0.0015 ha per square kilometre compare
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 sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 0.0035 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0138 ha per square kilometre in 1975.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Afghanistan rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 111th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.