Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 26,160 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26,160 kg/ha
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
163rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
33,421 kg/ha
in 2009
All-time low
9,984 kg/ha
in 2008
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Afghanistan, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 26,160 kg/ha for sugar crops primary — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Afghanistan peaked at 33,421 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,984 kg/ha, in 2008.

That places Afghanistan 163rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 16,376 kg/ha —
1962 19,529 kg/ha +19.3%
1963 18,745 kg/ha -4.0%
1964 14,340 kg/ha -23.5%
1965 17,833 kg/ha +24.4%
1966 17,833 kg/ha +0.0%
1967 19,077 kg/ha +7.0%
1968 18,308 kg/ha -4.0%
1969 18,028 kg/ha -1.5%
1970 16,956 kg/ha -5.9%
1971 15,942 kg/ha -6.0%
1972 14,894 kg/ha -6.6%
1973 13,529 kg/ha -9.2%
1974 13,906 kg/ha +2.8%
1975 18,722 kg/ha +34.6%
1976 19,273 kg/ha +2.9%
1977 17,889 kg/ha -7.2%
1978 15,222 kg/ha -14.9%
1979 19,420 kg/ha +27.6%
1980 19,811 kg/ha +2.0%
1981 14,754 kg/ha -25.5%
1982 15,091 kg/ha +2.3%
1983 19,500 kg/ha +29.2%
1984 19,546 kg/ha +0.2%
1985 14,000 kg/ha -28.4%
1986 19,118 kg/ha +36.6%
1987 19,688 kg/ha +3.0%
1988 20,312 kg/ha +3.2%
1989 19,782 kg/ha -2.6%
1990 17,656 kg/ha -10.7%
1991 17,727 kg/ha +0.4%
1992 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
1993 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
1994 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
1995 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
1996 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
1997 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
1998 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
1999 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
2000 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
2001 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
2002 17,727 kg/ha +0.0%
2003 17,429 kg/ha -1.7%
2004 16,250 kg/ha -6.8%
2005 13,667 kg/ha -15.9%
2006 15,532 kg/ha +13.6%
2007 14,022 kg/ha -9.7%
2008 9,984 kg/ha -28.8%
2009 33,421 kg/ha +234.8%
2010 25,199 kg/ha -24.6%
2011 25,316 kg/ha +0.5%
2012 21,434 kg/ha -15.3%
2013 24,975 kg/ha +16.5%
2014 20,623 kg/ha -17.4%
2015 13,547 kg/ha -34.3%
2016 12,343 kg/ha -8.9%
2017 26,617 kg/ha +115.7%
2018 15,690 kg/ha -41.1%
2019 20,195 kg/ha +28.7%
2020 24,006 kg/ha +18.9%
2021 24,136 kg/ha +0.5%
2022 31,333 kg/ha +29.8%
2023 26,956 kg/ha -14.0%
2024 26,160 kg/ha -3.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar Crops Primary — 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +234.8% 9,984 kg/ha 33,421 kg/ha
2017 +115.7% 12,343 kg/ha 26,617 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,786 kg/ha 14,340 kg/ha 19,529 kg/ha 9
1970s 16,575 kg/ha 13,529 kg/ha 19,420 kg/ha 10
1980s 18,160 kg/ha 14,000 kg/ha 20,312 kg/ha 10
1990s 17,720 kg/ha 17,656 kg/ha 17,727 kg/ha 10
2000s 17,349 kg/ha 9,984 kg/ha 33,421 kg/ha 10
2010s 20,594 kg/ha 12,343 kg/ha 26,617 kg/ha 10
2020s 26,518 kg/ha 24,006 kg/ha 31,333 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 161 Argentina 28,317 kg/ha compare
  2. 162 Guinea-Bissau 26,716 kg/ha compare
  3. 163 Afghanistan 26,160 kg/ha compare
  4. 165 Papua New Guinea 25,055 kg/ha compare
  5. 166 Singapore 25,000 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 228 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — yield in Afghanistan?
Sugar crops primary — yield in Afghanistan was 26,160 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 33,421 kg/ha in 2009.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9,984 kg/ha in 2008.
How does Afghanistan rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
Afghanistan ranks 163rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
228 places, 11,925 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.