Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 was 159.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Afghanistan stood at 159.3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Afghanistan peaked at 159.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.27, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 17th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.27 | — |
| 1962 | 33.48 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 33.92 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 38.57 | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 41.26 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 44.35 | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 51.14 | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 51.73 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 52.35 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 49.88 | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 43.21 | -13.4% |
| 1972 | 49.91 | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 52.16 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 53.47 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 54.39 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 55.78 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 43.44 | -22.1% |
| 1978 | 51.46 | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 51.08 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 52.2 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 51.95 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 51.06 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 50.01 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 48.25 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 46.92 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 43.98 | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 42.19 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 42.51 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 42.07 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 43.23 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 68.39 | +58.2% |
| 1992 | 65.52 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 64.85 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 64.54 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 64.61 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 64.61 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 64.61 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 64.89 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 65.05 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 64.18 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 65.52 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 65.86 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 66.94 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 62.5 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 68.28 | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 70.92 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 72.53 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 71.24 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 75.39 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 72.43 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 69.71 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 75.53 | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 75.75 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 89.85 | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 95.25 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 114.9 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 115.85 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 110.46 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 127.48 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 133.61 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 151.81 | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 142.85 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 155.92 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 159.3 | +2.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 159.3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 111.5, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 159.3 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 111.02, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables and Fruit: Gross Production … Vegetables Index Number 100 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +58.2% | 43.23 | 68.39 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.23 | 33.27 | 52.35 | 9 |
| 1970s | 50.48 | 43.21 | 55.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.11 | 42.07 | 52.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.03 | 43.23 | 68.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.34 | 62.5 | 75.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.72 | 69.71 | 127.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.7 | 133.61 | 159.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 164.15 compare
- 14 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 100.91 compare
- 15 Guinea 163.22 compare
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 100.83 compare
- 16 Qatar 159.75 compare
- 16 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 99.53 compare
- 18 Sierra Leone 158.44 compare
- 18 Polynesia 97.11 compare
- 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 84.86 compare
- 19 Mauritius 157.3 compare
- 20 Bangladesh 151.89 compare
- 20 Republic of Moldova 84.68 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1522 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1847 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2358 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8814 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Afghanistan?
- Vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number in Afghanistan was 159.3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 159.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.27 in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables and fruit primary — gross production index number rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.3%. 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 Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.