Grapes production in Afghanistan
In 2024 Afghanistan produced 1.1 million t of grapes, the 16th largest in the world (1.50% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 53%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 96,548 ha, yield 11.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.1 million t
- World rank
- 16 of 92
- 10-year change
- +53%
- Record
- 1.1 million t
- 2024
Grapes in Afghanistan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Afghanistan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.5%
- 1.0% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 11.8
- world 11.3 (+4.8%)
- kg per person
- 26.8
- world 9.30
- 10-year change
- +53%
- world +2.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Australia | 1,613,640 | 2.1% |
| 15 | Iran | 1,566,663 | 2.1% |
| 16 | Afghanistan | 1,141,407 | 1.5% |
| 17 | Germany | 1,059,770 | 1.4% |
| 18 | Peru | 948,131 | 1.2% |
Map of world production of grapes
Share of the world total; Afghanistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,141,407 | +5.1% | 96,548 | 11.82 |
| 2023 | 1,086,000 | +19% | 93,000 | 11.68 |
| 2022 | 909,792 | −8.5% | 92,600 | 9.82 |
| 2021 | 993,884 | +0.1% | 92,645 | 10.73 |
| 2020 | 993,382 | −11% | 92,584 | 10.73 |
| 2019 | 1,112,927 | +13% | 89,593 | 12.42 |
| 2018 | 984,081 | +6.5% | 87,517 | 11.24 |
| 2017 | 923,831 | +5.6% | 87,194 | 10.60 |
| 2016 | 874,541 | +8.6% | 82,450 | 10.61 |
| 2015 | 805,072 | +8.1% | 78,681 | 10.23 |
| 2014 | 744,847 | +22% | 78,405 | 9.50 |
| 2013 | 610,570 | +3.5% | 62,118 | 9.83 |
| 2012 | 590,065 | +20% | 61,690 | 9.57 |
| 2011 | 492,464 | +24% | 61,558 | 8.00 |
| 2010 | 397,000 | +5.0% | 61,132 | 6.49 |
| 2009 | 378,000 | +3.8% | 60,832 | 6.21 |
| 2008 | 364,000 | +1.1% | 57,600 | 6.32 |
| 2007 | 360,000 | +2.9% | 55,000 | 6.55 |
| 2006 | 350,000 | +1.2% | 52,000 | 6.73 |
| 2005 | 345,700 | −1.0% | 50,000 | 6.91 |
| 2004 | 349,100 | −4.4% | 50,000 | 6.98 |
| 2003 | 365,000 | 0.0% | 50,000 | 7.30 |
| 2002 | 365,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 7.02 |
| 2001 | 365,000 | +11% | 52,000 | 7.02 |
| 2000 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 6.35 |
| 1999 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 6.35 |
| 1998 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 6.35 |
| 1997 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 6.35 |
| 1996 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 51,458 | 6.41 |
| 1995 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 50,857 | 6.49 |
| 1994 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 49,365 | 6.68 |
| 1993 | 330,000 | 0.0% | 48,520 | 6.80 |
| 1992 | 330,000 | −9.6% | 47,765 | 6.91 |
| 1991 | 365,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 7.02 |
| 1990 | 365,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 7.02 |
| 1989 | 365,000 | 0.0% | 52,000 | 7.02 |
| 1988 | 365,000 | +1.4% | 52,000 | 7.02 |
| 1987 | 360,000 | −1.4% | 50,000 | 7.20 |
| 1986 | 365,000 | −11% | 50,000 | 7.30 |
| 1985 | 408,000 | −2.4% | 56,400 | 7.23 |
| 1984 | 418,000 | −3.7% | 57,800 | 7.23 |
| 1983 | 434,000 | −2.3% | 59,900 | 7.25 |
| 1982 | 444,000 | −2.4% | 62,000 | 7.16 |
| 1981 | 455,000 | −0.9% | 63,900 | 7.12 |
| 1980 | 459,000 | +3.8% | 66,000 | 6.95 |
| 1979 | 442,000 | +0.5% | 66,900 | 6.61 |
| 1978 | 440,000 | +2.3% | 70,500 | 6.24 |
| 1977 | 430,000 | −8.7% | 70,100 | 6.13 |
| 1976 | 471,000 | +12% | 70,000 | 6.73 |
| 1975 | 420,000 | +3.2% | 70,000 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 407,000 | +5.7% | 70,000 | 5.81 |
| 1973 | 385,000 | +6.9% | 70,000 | 5.50 |
| 1972 | 360,000 | +23% | 70,000 | 5.14 |
| 1971 | 293,000 | −20% | 70,000 | 4.19 |
| 1970 | 364,000 | −4.0% | 70,000 | 5.20 |
| 1969 | 379,000 | +1.1% | 70,000 | 5.41 |
| 1968 | 375,000 | +0.8% | 70,000 | 5.36 |
| 1967 | 372,000 | +18% | 66,200 | 5.62 |
| 1966 | 315,000 | +9.8% | 60,000 | 5.25 |
| 1965 | 287,000 | +8.3% | 55,000 | 5.22 |
| 1964 | 265,000 | +18% | 52,500 | 5.05 |
| 1963 | 225,000 | 0.0% | 50,000 | 4.50 |
| 1962 | 225,000 | 0.0% | 50,000 | 4.50 |
| 1961 | 225,000 | — | 50,000 | 4.50 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 112,995 t USD 39.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 14 of 103
- Imports
- 102 t USD 107,000
- Importer rank
- 161 of 188
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of grapes in Afghanistan?
Afghanistan produced 1.1 million t in 2024, 1.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Afghanistan rank in the world for production of grapes?
Afghanistan ranked 16th of 92 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 22.2% of the world total.
How has the production of grapes in Afghanistan changed?
It rose by 53% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.7% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of grapes in Afghanistan?
11.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.1 million t from 96,548 ha), against a world average of 11.3 t/ha.
Does Afghanistan export or import grapes?
In 2024 Afghanistan reported exports of 112,995 t (USD 39.8 m) and imports of 102 t (USD 107,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Afghanistan is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.