Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Potatoes — Producer Price Index was 73.16 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Afghanistan, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2025, potatoes — producer price index in Afghanistan stood at 73.16.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price index in Afghanistan peaked at 145.29 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.41, in 1995.
That places Afghanistan 122nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Producer Price Index in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 18.75 | — |
| 1992 | 18.75 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18.75 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 18.75 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 17.41 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 25.44 | +46.1% |
| 1997 | 58.92 | +131.6% |
| 1998 | 54.23 | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 59.59 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 37.49 | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 33.48 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 33.48 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49.54 | +48.0% |
| 2004 | 45.53 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 41.51 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 43.3 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 45.08 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 46.87 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 48.21 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 50.88 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 52.22 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 52.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 67.28 | +28.8% |
| 2014 | 81.98 | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 94.83 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 123.19 | +29.9% |
| 2017 | 145.29 | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 86.79 | -40.3% |
| 2019 | 86.91 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 88.58 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 90.28 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 92.68 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 86.43 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 79.78 | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 73.16 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.29 | 17.41 | 59.59 | 9 |
| 2000s | 42.45 | 33.48 | 49.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.16 | 50.88 | 145.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.15 | 73.16 | 92.68 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- 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)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -57.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -41.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -7.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 24.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 10,147 current LCU per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2634 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 109.82 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price index in Afghanistan?
- Potatoes — producer price index in Afghanistan was 73.16 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 145.29 in 2017.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price index recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.41 in 1995.
- How does Afghanistan rank for potatoes — producer price index?
- Afghanistan ranks 122nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is potatoes — producer price index rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.