Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan, 2002–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan is 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan peaked at 5.30 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.60 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2004.
Afghanistan ranks 74th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2003 | 3.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 3.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 2.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 2.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +44.6% |
| 2010 | 3.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 3.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 4.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.2% |
| 2013 | 4.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 4.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 4.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 4.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 5.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 5.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 4.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 4.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 4.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.11 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.26 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 71 Ireland 4.84 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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- 73 Switzerland 4.80 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 75 Papua New Guinea 4.66 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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- 77 Azerbaijan 4.56 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 60.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.59 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -6.24 Percent per annum (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 9.26 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 6.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Afghanistan was 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.30 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.60 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2004.
- How does Afghanistan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Afghanistan ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.