Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.0529 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0529 kg per person
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
70th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.0596 kg per person
in 1976
All-time low
0.0219 kg per person
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

00.020.040.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Afghanistan is 0.0529 kg per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 110.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0596 kg per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0219 kg per person, in 2011.

That places Afghanistan 70th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0488 kg per person
1962 0.0462 kg per person -5.3%
1963 0.046 kg per person -0.5%
1964 0.0457 kg per person -0.6%
1965 0.045 kg per person -1.6%
1966 0.0444 kg per person -1.4%
1967 0.0445 kg per person +0.1%
1968 0.0437 kg per person -1.7%
1969 0.0432 kg per person -1.1%
1970 0.0413 kg per person -4.5%
1971 0.0421 kg per person +2.0%
1972 0.0407 kg per person -3.4%
1973 0.0399 kg per person -1.9%
1974 0.043 kg per person +7.8%
1975 0.0436 kg per person +1.5%
1976 0.0596 kg per person +36.5%
1977 0.0454 kg per person -23.8%
1978 0.0469 kg per person +3.4%
1979 0.0468 kg per person -0.2%
1980 0.0493 kg per person +5.2%
1981 0.0546 kg per person +10.8%
1982 0.0591 kg per person +8.3%
1983 0.0578 kg per person -2.1%
1984 0.0576 kg per person -0.4%
1985 0.0546 kg per person -5.2%
1986 0.0489 kg per person -10.4%
1987 0.0453 kg per person -7.3%
1988 0.0449 kg per person -1.0%
1989 0.041 kg per person -8.6%
1990 0.0422 kg per person +2.9%
1991 0.0416 kg per person -1.4%
1992 0.0387 kg per person -7.1%
1993 0.0347 kg per person -10.4%
1994 0.0323 kg per person -6.9%
1995 0.031 kg per person -4.0%
1996 0.03 kg per person -3.2%
1997 0.029 kg per person -3.4%
1998 0.0279 kg per person -3.7%
1999 0.0269 kg per person -3.7%
2000 0.0266 kg per person -1.2%
2001 0.0264 kg per person -0.8%
2002 0.0248 kg per person -6.0%
2003 0.0352 kg per person +42.0%
2004 0.0282 kg per person -19.9%
2005 0.0298 kg per person +5.8%
2006 0.0286 kg per person -4.0%
2007 0.0281 kg per person -1.8%
2008 0.0267 kg per person -5.0%
2009 0.0278 kg per person +4.1%
2010 0.0242 kg per person -13.1%
2011 0.0219 kg per person -9.4%
2012 0.0222 kg per person +1.4%
2013 0.0251 kg per person +13.1%
2014 0.0267 kg per person +6.3%
2015 0.0255 kg per person -4.5%
2016 0.0343 kg per person +34.6%
2017 0.0336 kg per person -2.0%
2018 0.0356 kg per person +6.0%
2019 0.0566 kg per person +58.8%
2020 0.0513 kg per person -9.4%
2021 0.0518 kg per person +1.0%
2022 0.0514 kg per person -0.7%
2023 0.0529 kg per person +2.9%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0.0529 kg per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0253 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0.0529 kg per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0289 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita 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
2019 +58.8% 0.0356 kg per person 0.0566 kg per person
2003 +42.0% 0.0248 kg per person 0.0352 kg per person
1976 +36.5% 0.0436 kg per person 0.0596 kg per person
2016 +34.6% 0.0255 kg per person 0.0343 kg per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0453 kg per person 0.0432 kg per person 0.0488 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0449 kg per person 0.0399 kg per person 0.0596 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0513 kg per person 0.041 kg per person 0.0591 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0334 kg per person 0.0269 kg per person 0.0422 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0282 kg per person 0.0248 kg per person 0.0352 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0306 kg per person 0.0219 kg per person 0.0566 kg per person 10
2020s 0.0518 kg per person 0.0513 kg per person 0.0529 kg per person 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 67 Portugal 0.0601 kg per person compare
  2. 68 South Africa 0.0599 kg per person compare
  3. 69 Angola 0.0549 kg per person compare
  4. 71 Greece 0.0523 kg per person compare
  5. 72 Slovakia 0.0465 kg per person compare
  6. 73 Iceland 0.045 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Afghanistan?
Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0529 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0596 kg per person in 1976.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0219 kg per person in 2011.
How does Afghanistan rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 70th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 7,476 data points, 1961–2023
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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.