11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre was 960.43 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
960.43 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
164th
of 188 countries
All-time high
986.97 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
51.05 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1990–2023

02004006008001.0k1990200620231990: 53.3 units per square kilometre1991: 55.1 units per square kilometre1992: 56.2 units per square kilometre1993: 57.2 units per square kilometre1994: 57.8 units per square kilometre1995: 63.9 units per square kilometre1996: 59.8 units per square kilometre1997: 56.8 units per square kilometre1998: 54.7 units per square kilometre1999: 55.6 units per square kilometre2000: 55.1 units per square kilometre2001: 51.6 units per square kilometre2002: 51 units per square kilometre2003: 56.2 units per square kilometre2004: 60.6 units per square kilometre2005: 61.9 units per square kilometre2006: 59 units per square kilometre2007: 61.8 units per square kilometre2008: 67.3 units per square kilometre2009: 61.2 units per square kilometre2010: 361.5 units per square kilometre2011: 377.6 units per square kilometre2012: 368.9 units per square kilometre2013: 357 units per square kilometre2014: 368.1 units per square kilometre2015: 328.5 units per square kilometre2016: 335.5 units per square kilometre2017: 323.1 units per square kilometre2018: 346.2 units per square kilometre2019: 330.6 units per square kilometre2020: 325 units per square kilometre2021: 337.5 units per square kilometre2022: 987 units per square kilometre2023: 960.4 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan stood at 960.43 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 169.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 986.97 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.05 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Afghanistan 164th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 53.25 units per square kilometre
1991 55.11 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 56.15 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1993 57.22 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 57.83 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 63.89 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 59.82 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 56.78 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 54.69 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1999 55.59 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 55.14 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 51.61 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2002 51.05 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 56.24 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 60.61 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 61.85 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 58.99 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 61.83 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2008 67.33 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 61.21 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2010 361.54 units per square kilometre +490.6%
2011 377.55 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2012 368.88 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2013 357 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 368.06 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 328.5 units per square kilometre -10.7%
2016 335.48 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 323.1 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 346.21 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2019 330.58 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2020 325 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 337.48 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 986.97 units per square kilometre +192.5%
2023 960.43 units per square kilometre -2.7%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 960.43 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 879.96 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 960.43 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6,004 units per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre 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
2010 +490.6% 61.21 units per square kilometre 361.54 units per square kilometre
2022 +192.5% 337.48 units per square kilometre 986.97 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.03 units per square kilometre 53.25 units per square kilometre 63.89 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 58.59 units per square kilometre 51.05 units per square kilometre 67.33 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 349.69 units per square kilometre 323.1 units per square kilometre 377.55 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 652.47 units per square kilometre 325 units per square kilometre 986.97 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 161 Papua New Guinea 1,122 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 162 Angola 1,060 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 163 Paraguay 979.09 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 165 Congo 925.54 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 166 Democratic Republic of Congo 909.4 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 167 Bhutan 900.89 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 960.43 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 986.97 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 51.05 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Afghanistan rank for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 164th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.0%. 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 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

11_SDR allocation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.