Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan stood at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Afghanistan ranks 1st of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 184.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 106.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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 wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Afghanistan rank for wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wheat — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.