> In 2024 Afghanistan produced 234,092 t of all meat, the 102nd largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 25%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/afghanistan/

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# All meat production in Afghanistan

In 2024 Afghanistan produced 234,092 t of all meat, the 102nd largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 25%. The record was 371,850 t in 1998.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Production, 2024234,092 t
World rank102 of 194
10-year change−25%
Record371,850 t1998

## All meat in Afghanistan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Afghanistan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.06%0.10% in 2014
kg per person5.49world 45.8
10-year change−25%world +17%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 100 | [Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/croatia/) | 246,847 | 0.07% |
| 101 | [Bulgaria](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/bulgaria/) | 237,063 | 0.06% |
| 102 | **Afghanistan** | 234,092 | 0.06% |
| 103 | [Laos](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/laos/) | 231,256 | 0.06% |
| 104 | [South Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/south-sudan/) | 230,430 | 0.06% |

[Full ranking of 194 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

### Map of world production of meat

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Afghanistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 234,092 | −7.1% |
| 2023 | 251,971 | −3.3% |
| 2022 | 260,651 | −3.8% |
| 2021 | 270,876 | −7.4% |
| 2020 | 292,523 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 285,593 | −2.6% |
| 2018 | 293,128 | −6.4% |
| 2017 | 313,221 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 295,536 | −2.4% |
| 2015 | 302,781 | −2.6% |
| 2014 | 311,020 | −3.4% |
| 2013 | 322,110 | −2.6% |
| 2012 | 330,600 | −1.5% |
| 2011 | 335,664 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 328,160 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 304,340 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 294,060 | +10% |
| 2007 | 267,240 | −1.9% |
| 2006 | 272,400 | −15% |
| 2005 | 318,615 | −1.4% |
| 2004 | 322,977 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 298,619 | −1.9% |
| 2002 | 304,321 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 278,743 | −13% |
| 2000 | 320,785 | −13% |
| 1999 | 366,988 | −1.3% |
| 1998 | 371,850 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 341,132 | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 312,194 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 287,096 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 270,378 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 251,821 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 242,563 | −1.8% |
| 1991 | 247,045 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 245,052 | +11% |
| 1989 | 221,560 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 213,540 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 204,440 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 194,840 | −6.7% |
| 1985 | 208,920 | −7.5% |
| 1984 | 225,941 | −4.9% |
| 1983 | 237,481 | −4.5% |
| 1982 | 248,550 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 245,770 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 238,810 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 234,718 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 234,460 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 228,988 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 222,428 | +12% |
| 1975 | 197,928 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 191,306 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 185,106 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 170,956 | −11% |
| 1971 | 191,268 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 189,120 | −6.5% |
| 1969 | 202,232 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 201,632 | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 184,232 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 175,210 | +17% |
| 1965 | 150,195 | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 143,830 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 138,971 | +5.1% |
| 1962 | 132,206 | +2.2% |
| 1961 | 129,420 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of meat in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan produced 234,092 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Afghanistan rank in the world for production of meat?

Afghanistan ranked 102nd of 194 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 26.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of meat in Afghanistan changed?

It fell by 25% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 371,850 t in 1998.

### 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 estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/mexico/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/spain/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/germany/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/argentina/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/pakistan/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/vietnam/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/australia/)
[All countries producing all meat](https://husfarm.com/production/meat-total/)

## Other products of Afghanistan

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/afghanistan/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/afghanistan/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/afghanistan/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/afghanistan/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/afghanistan/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/afghanistan/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/afghanistan/)[Melons](https://husfarm.com/production/melons/afghanistan/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/afghanistan/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/afghanistan/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/afghanistan/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/afghanistan/)
[Agricultural production in Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/afghanistan/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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