Orange production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Orange production was 7,166 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7,166
Change on year
down 13.2%
World rank
84th
of 142 countries
All-time high
18,900
in 1969
All-time low
2,000
in 2010
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Orange production in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for orange production in Afghanistan is 7,166, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Afghanistan peaked at 18,900 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2,000, in 2010.
Afghanistan ranks 84th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Orange production in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,100 | — |
| 1962 | 10,100 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,100 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 12,400 | +22.8% |
| 1965 | 13,700 | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 15,300 | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 18,500 | +20.9% |
| 1968 | 18,700 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 18,900 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 18,300 | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 14,400 | -21.3% |
| 1972 | 17,800 | +23.6% |
| 1973 | 18,500 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 18,700 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 18,800 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 17,600 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 10,400 | -40.9% |
| 1978 | 15,200 | +46.2% |
| 1979 | 14,500 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 15,000 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 14,900 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 14,300 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 14,000 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 13,400 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 12,800 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 13,000 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 11,100 | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 11,300 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 11,400 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 11,378 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 11,933 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 11,600 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 11,911 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 11,818 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 11,724 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 11,629 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 11,532 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 11,434 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 11,347 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 11,241 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 11,133 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 11,023 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 13,503 | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 10,800 | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 9,500 | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 6,284 | -33.9% |
| 2007 | 7,109 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 6,500 | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 4,000 | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 2,000 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 6,000 | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 6,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,320 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 6,930 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 4,926 | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 5,282 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 4,649 | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 5,875 | +26.4% |
| 2019 | 6,006 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 3,001 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 12,705 | +323.4% |
| 2022 | 11,165 | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 8,260 | -26.0% |
| 2024 | 7,166 | -13.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 7,166 is below the median for low income countries, which is 60,126, 12% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 7,166 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 85,920, 8% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +323.4% | 3,001 | 12,705 |
| 2011 | +200.0% | 2,000 | 6,000 |
| 2010 | -50.0% | 4,000 | 2,000 |
| 2020 | -50.0% | 6,006 | 3,001 |
| 1978 | +46.2% | 10,400 | 15,200 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,200 | 10,100 | 18,900 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,420 | 10,400 | 18,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,120 | 11,100 | 15,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,631 | 11,347 | 11,933 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,109 | 4,000 | 13,503 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,399 | 2,000 | 6,930 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,459 | 3,001 | 12,705 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 81 Liberia 7,659 compare
- 82 New Zealand 7,490 compare
- 83 Sri Lanka 7,386 compare
- 85 Guinea-Bissau 7,139 compare
- 86 Azerbaijan 6,465 compare
- 87 Palestine 6,168 compare
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is orange production in Afghanistan?
- Orange production in Afghanistan was 7,166 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 18,900 in 1969.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 in 2010.
- How does Afghanistan rank for orange production?
- Afghanistan ranks 84th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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