Poultry production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Poultry production, per square kilometre was 0.0435 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, poultry production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan stood at 0.0435 tonnes per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0496 tonnes per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Poultry production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0086 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0092 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0094 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0098 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0104 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.011 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0117 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0123 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0147 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0147 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0147 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0147 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0153 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0153 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0159 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0159 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0166 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0172 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0184 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0184 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.019 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.019 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0196 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0199 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0201 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0199 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0196 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0193 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.019 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0186 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0184 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0182 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0178 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0189 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0215 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0231 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0215 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0202 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0201 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0368 tonnes per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0435 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0472 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0496 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0374 tonnes per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.027 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0319 tonnes per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0307 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0429 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0393 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 0.038 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.038 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0377 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0373 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0424 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0449 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0424 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0418 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0435 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0431 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0435 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poultry production, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +82.9% | 0.0201 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0368 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +40.0% | 0.0307 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0429 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 2007 | -27.9% | 0.0374 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.027 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0108 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0086 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0147 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0159 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0147 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0184 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0194 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0184 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0201 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0197 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0178 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0231 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0344 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0201 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0496 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0403 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0373 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0449 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.043 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0418 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0435 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 162 Ethiopia 0.0512 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 163 Turkmenistan 0.0505 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 164 New Caledonia 0.045 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 166 Angola 0.0428 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 167 Mali 0.0419 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 168 Vanuatu 0.041 tonnes per square kilometre 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 poultry production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Poultry production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 0.0435 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0496 tonnes per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest poultry production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 tonnes per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for poultry production, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 165th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poultry production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Poultry production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Poultry production 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.
Poultry production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Poultry production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Poultry production 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.