Rice — Production in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Rice — Production was 597,000 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
597,000 t
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
48th
of 146 countries
All-time high
801,500 t
in 2014
All-time low
242,000 t
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Production in Afghanistan, 1961–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 597,000 t for rice — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Afghanistan peaked at 801,500 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 242,000 t, in 2001.

Afghanistan ranks 48th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 362,111 t 319,000 t 407,000 t 9
1970s 410,600 t 350,000 t 448,000 t 10
1980s 349,300 t 317,000 t 415,000 t 10
1990s 347,000 t 280,000 t 450,000 t 10
2000s 462,100 t 242,000 t 645,000 t 10
2010s 635,820 t 505,100 t 801,500 t 10
2020s 616,675 t 592,000 t 655,400 t 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 45 Türkiye 900,000 t compare
  2. 46 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 722,370 t compare
  3. 47 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 698,544 t compare
  4. 49 Burkina Faso 504,254 t compare
  5. 50 Nicaragua 498,969 t compare
  6. 51 Australia 496,633 t compare
  7. 51 Australia and New Zealand 496,633 t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Afghanistan?
Rice — production in Afghanistan was 597,000 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 801,500 t in 2014.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 242,000 t in 2001.
How does Afghanistan rank for rice — production?
Afghanistan ranks 48th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.