Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Wheat — Gross Production Index Number was 106.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — gross production index number in Afghanistan is 106.86, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production index number in Afghanistan peaked at 110.36 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30.19, in 2000.
Afghanistan ranks 46th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 46.83 | — |
| 1962 | 46.83 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 40.01 | -14.6% |
| 1964 | 45.83 | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 46.9 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 41.78 | -10.9% |
| 1967 | 46.85 | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 48.38 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 50.43 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 42.76 | -15.2% |
| 1971 | 39.35 | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 50.35 | +28.0% |
| 1973 | 55.49 | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 56.51 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 58.57 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 60.34 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 54.5 | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 57.81 | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 54.73 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 52.4 | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 50.76 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 49.14 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 47.39 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 45.09 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 42.76 | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 39.56 | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 47.27 | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 39.05 | -17.4% |
| 1989 | 36.99 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 33.91 | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 35.47 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 33.91 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 39.87 | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 42.13 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 43.16 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 47.27 | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 55.71 | +17.9% |
| 1998 | 58.24 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 51.35 | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 30.19 | -41.2% |
| 2001 | 32.82 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 55.2 | +68.2% |
| 2003 | 71.51 | +29.5% |
| 2004 | 49.11 | -31.3% |
| 2005 | 87.67 | +78.5% |
| 2006 | 69.11 | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 92.15 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 53.9 | -41.5% |
| 2009 | 104.07 | +93.1% |
| 2010 | 93.13 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 69.62 | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 103.78 | +49.1% |
| 2013 | 106.23 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 110.36 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 96.03 | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 93.61 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 87.97 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 74.25 | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 100.49 | +35.3% |
| 2020 | 106.55 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 82.56 | -22.5% |
| 2022 | 78.15 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 89.41 | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 106.86 | +19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.98 | 40.01 | 50.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.04 | 39.35 | 60.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.04 | 36.99 | 52.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.1 | 33.91 | 58.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.57 | 30.19 | 104.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.55 | 69.62 | 110.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.71 | 78.15 | 106.86 | 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 wheat — gross production index number in Afghanistan?
- Wheat — gross production index number in Afghanistan was 106.86 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 110.36 in 2014.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.19 in 2000.
- How does Afghanistan rank for wheat — gross production index number?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production index number rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Wheat — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.