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Afghanistan Agricultural Land (%)

Afghanistan's agricultural land (%) was 58.74% in 2022, unchanged from 2021, according to World Bank. Afghanistan has agricultural land (%) higher than the global median (58.74% vs median 38.46%). Compared with the median in Asia, Afghanistan is higher (58.74% vs regional median 29.80%) and ranks 10th out of 47 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1961-2022)

(in %)
Year Agricultural Land (%)
2022 58.74%
2021 58.74%
2020 58.74%
2019 58.28%
2018 58.28%
2017 58.12%
2016 58.12%
2015 58.12%
2014 58.12%
2013 58.12%
2012 58.13%
2011 58.13%
2010 58.13%
2009 58.13%
2008 58.13%
2007 58.13%
2006 58.12%
2005 58.13%
2004 58.15%
2003 58.08%
2002 57.94%
2001 57.95%
2000 57.95%
1999 57.9%
1998 58.06%
1997 57.95%
1996 57.89%
1995 57.9%
1994 57.97%
1993 58.16%
1992 58.31%
1991 58.31%
1990 58.32%
1989 58.32%
1988 58.32%
1987 58.33%
1986 58.34%
1985 58.34%
1984 58.34%
1983 58.34%
1982 58.34%
1981 58.34%
1980 58.34%
1979 58.34%
1978 58.34%
1977 58.34%
1976 58.34%
1975 58.34%
1974 58.34%
1973 58.34%
1972 58.34%
1971 58.32%
1970 58.27%
1969 58.26%
1968 58.23%
1967 58.23%
1966 58.19%
1965 58.12%
1964 58.12%
1963 58.03%
1962 57.96%
1961 57.88%
Afghanistan Agricultural Land (%) : Definition
Agricultural Land (%) measures the percentage of Afghanistan's land used for farming.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual CO2 Emissions 11.02M tonnes 10.56M tonnes 2023
Forest Area (%) 1.85% 1.85% 2022