FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Millet production in Afghanistan
In 2024 Afghanistan produced 1,646 t of millet, the 59th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 56%. The record was 40,000 t in 1976. Area harvested: 1,127 ha, yield 1.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,646 t
- World rank
- 59 of 74
- 10-year change
- −56%
- Record
- 40,000 t
- 1976
Millet in Afghanistan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,646 | −13% | 1,127 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | 1,889 | −1.3% | 1,271 | 1.49 |
| 2022 | 1,913 | +23% | 1,213 | 1.58 |
| 2021 | 1,550 | −18% | 979 | 1.58 |
| 2020 | 1,895 | −30% | 1,437 | 1.32 |
| 2019 | 2,714 | +18% | 1,401 | 1.94 |
| 2018 | 2,304 | −53% | 1,270 | 1.81 |
| 2017 | 4,851 | −35% | 2,980 | 1.63 |
| 2016 | 7,518 | +20% | 3,376 | 2.23 |
| 2015 | 6,248 | +66% | 2,693 | 2.32 |
| 2014 | 3,764 | −71% | 1,515 | 2.48 |
| 2013 | 13,000 | −13% | 5,000 | 2.60 |
| 2012 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 5,000 | 3.00 |
| 2011 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 5,000 | 3.00 |
| 2010 | 15,000 | −21% | 5,000 | 3.00 |
| 2009 | 19,000 | −14% | 10,000 | 1.90 |
| 2008 | 22,000 | +10% | 12,000 | 1.83 |
| 2007 | 20,000 | +67% | 12,000 | 1.67 |
| 2006 | 12,000 | −45% | 12,000 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 22,000 | +29% | 27,000 | 0.81 |
| 2004 | 17,000 | 0.0% | 19,000 | 0.89 |
| 2003 | 17,000 | −15% | 19,700 | 0.86 |
| 2002 | 20,000 | −9.1% | 25,000 | 0.80 |
| 2001 | 22,000 | 0.0% | 27,000 | 0.81 |
| 2000 | 22,000 | +2.8% | 27,000 | 0.81 |
| 1999 | 21,396 | −0.5% | 25,871 | 0.83 |
| 1998 | 21,506 | −1.0% | 26,105 | 0.82 |
| 1997 | 21,723 | −0.9% | 26,401 | 0.82 |
| 1996 | 21,915 | −1.2% | 26,670 | 0.82 |
| 1995 | 22,179 | +0.8% | 26,982 | 0.82 |
| 1994 | 22,000 | +1.0% | 27,000 | 0.81 |
| 1993 | 21,774 | +8.9% | 26,882 | 0.81 |
| 1992 | 20,000 | −14% | 25,000 | 0.80 |
| 1991 | 23,302 | −10% | 28,071 | 0.83 |
| 1990 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 30,000 | 0.87 |
| 1989 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 29,000 | 0.86 |
| 1988 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 29,000 | 0.86 |
| 1987 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 29,000 | 0.86 |
| 1986 | 25,000 | −7.4% | 29,000 | 0.86 |
| 1985 | 27,000 | −3.6% | 31,000 | 0.87 |
| 1984 | 28,000 | −6.7% | 32,000 | 0.88 |
| 1983 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 35,000 | 0.86 |
| 1982 | 30,000 | −6.3% | 35,000 | 0.86 |
| 1981 | 32,000 | −5.9% | 37,000 | 0.86 |
| 1980 | 34,000 | 0.0% | 39,500 | 0.86 |
| 1979 | 34,000 | −5.6% | 39,500 | 0.86 |
| 1978 | 36,000 | +2.9% | 42,000 | 0.86 |
| 1977 | 35,000 | −13% | 43,000 | 0.81 |
| 1976 | 40,000 | +25% | 42,000 | 0.95 |
| 1975 | 32,000 | +3.2% | 40,000 | 0.80 |
| 1974 | 31,000 | +3.3% | 38,000 | 0.82 |
| 1973 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 37,000 | 0.81 |
| 1972 | 30,000 | +3.4% | 36,000 | 0.83 |
| 1971 | 29,000 | +3.6% | 35,000 | 0.83 |
| 1970 | 28,000 | +3.7% | 33,000 | 0.85 |
| 1969 | 27,000 | +3.8% | 31,500 | 0.86 |
| 1968 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 29,500 | 0.88 |
| 1967 | 25,000 | +4.2% | 29,500 | 0.85 |
| 1966 | 24,000 | +4.3% | 28,500 | 0.84 |
| 1965 | 23,000 | +4.5% | 27,500 | 0.84 |
| 1964 | 22,000 | +4.8% | 26,500 | 0.83 |
| 1963 | 21,000 | +5.0% | 25,500 | 0.82 |
| 1962 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 24,500 | 0.82 |
| 1961 | 19,000 | — | 23,500 | 0.81 |
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.