Afghanistan vs French Polynesia: How have things changed?

Afghanistan
14,170 metric tons
in 2024
French Polynesia
14,715 metric tons
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
151st
French Polynesia rank
150th

How have things changed? over time

  • Afghanistan
  • French Polynesia
05.0k10.0k15.0k196519942024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 14,715 metric tons against 14,170 metric tons in Afghanistan, a difference of 545 metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 151st and French Polynesia ranks 150th of 215 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1960s 372 metric tons 2,080 metric tons 1,708 metric tons French Polynesia
1970s 644 metric tons 2,507 metric tons 1,863 metric tons French Polynesia
1980s 1,000 metric tons 2,651 metric tons 1,651 metric tons French Polynesia
1990s 1,515 metric tons 8,804 metric tons 7,289 metric tons French Polynesia
2000s 1,635 metric tons 15,204 metric tons 13,569 metric tons French Polynesia
2010s 6,893 metric tons 15,501 metric tons 8,608 metric tons French Polynesia
2020s 13,066 metric tons 13,897 metric tons 830.88 metric tons French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Afghanistan or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 14,715 metric tons against 14,170 metric tons in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Afghanistan and French Polynesia?
545 metric tons, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and French Polynesia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and French Polynesia rank globally for how have things changed??
Afghanistan ranks 151st and French Polynesia ranks 150th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

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