Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. production in Afghanistan
In 2024 Afghanistan produced 723,238 t of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c., the 27th largest in the world (0.26% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.8%. The record was 1.3 million t in 2016. Area harvested: 82,065 ha, yield 8.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 723,238 t
- World rank
- 27 of 177
- 10-year change
- −6.8%
- Record
- 1.3 million t
- 2016
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Afghanistan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Afghanistan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.26%
- 0.29% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 8.8
- world 14.5 (−39%)
- kg per person
- 17.0
- world 34.5
- 10-year change
- −6.8%
- world +4.1%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Ukraine | 810,600 | 0.29% |
| 26 | Mexico | 809,516 | 0.29% |
| 27 | Afghanistan | 723,238 | 0.26% |
| 28 | Egypt | 719,687 | 0.26% |
| 29 | Kenya | 676,660 | 0.24% |
Map of world production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.
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 | 723,238 | −0.7% | 82,065 | 8.81 |
| 2023 | 728,246 | −4.6% | 82,255 | 8.85 |
| 2022 | 763,082 | +0.6% | 85,795 | 8.89 |
| 2021 | 758,762 | +28% | 84,517 | 8.98 |
| 2020 | 594,295 | +57% | 65,651 | 9.05 |
| 2019 | 377,817 | −49% | 41,561 | 9.09 |
| 2018 | 742,888 | +4.3% | 81,453 | 9.12 |
| 2017 | 712,124 | −46% | 78,255 | 9.10 |
| 2016 | 1,324,883 | +63% | 145,980 | 9.08 |
| 2015 | 810,614 | +4.5% | 89,246 | 9.08 |
| 2014 | 775,900 | +39% | 85,662 | 9.06 |
| 2013 | 560,000 | +1.8% | 62,000 | 9.03 |
| 2012 | 550,000 | +15% | 61,071 | 9.01 |
| 2011 | 480,000 | −27% | 53,718 | 8.94 |
| 2010 | 660,000 | −3.8% | 69,147 | 9.54 |
| 2009 | 686,000 | +6.2% | 72,200 | 9.50 |
| 2008 | 646,000 | −0.6% | 67,999 | 9.50 |
| 2007 | 650,000 | +4.8% | 68,000 | 9.56 |
| 2006 | 620,000 | −23% | 68,400 | 9.06 |
| 2005 | 800,000 | +33% | 87,813 | 9.11 |
| 2004 | 600,000 | +5.7% | 51,660 | 11.61 |
| 2003 | 567,851 | +1.6% | 55,277 | 10.27 |
| 2002 | 558,793 | +3.0% | 55,835 | 10.01 |
| 2001 | 542,677 | +2.2% | 55,252 | 9.82 |
| 2000 | 530,784 | −1.7% | 55,501 | 9.56 |
| 1999 | 540,000 | +3.8% | 57,000 | 9.47 |
| 1998 | 520,000 | +4.0% | 55,000 | 9.45 |
| 1997 | 500,000 | +4.2% | 53,000 | 9.43 |
| 1996 | 480,000 | +4.3% | 51,000 | 9.41 |
| 1995 | 460,000 | +9.5% | 49,000 | 9.39 |
| 1994 | 420,000 | +5.0% | 47,000 | 8.94 |
| 1993 | 400,000 | +5.3% | 45,000 | 8.89 |
| 1992 | 380,000 | +1.0% | 43,000 | 8.84 |
| 1991 | 376,100 | −0.4% | 42,600 | 8.83 |
| 1990 | 377,600 | +17% | 44,300 | 8.52 |
| 1989 | 322,000 | −6.2% | 42,600 | 7.56 |
| 1988 | 343,200 | −1.5% | 45,900 | 7.48 |
| 1987 | 348,400 | +4.2% | 46,300 | 7.52 |
| 1986 | 334,200 | −10% | 46,100 | 7.25 |
| 1985 | 372,300 | −2.7% | 52,100 | 7.15 |
| 1984 | 382,800 | −3.8% | 53,500 | 7.16 |
| 1983 | 397,800 | −1.2% | 56,300 | 7.07 |
| 1982 | 402,700 | +3.2% | 58,200 | 6.92 |
| 1981 | 390,100 | +0.2% | 56,600 | 6.89 |
| 1980 | 389,500 | −2.7% | 57,900 | 6.73 |
| 1979 | 400,300 | +1.2% | 60,400 | 6.63 |
| 1978 | 395,500 | +11% | 61,600 | 6.42 |
| 1977 | 356,100 | −15% | 61,600 | 5.78 |
| 1976 | 419,700 | +1.8% | 98,400 | 4.27 |
| 1975 | 412,200 | +1.1% | 61,200 | 6.74 |
| 1974 | 407,900 | −0.0% | 63,900 | 6.38 |
| 1973 | 408,000 | +2.9% | 62,200 | 6.56 |
| 1972 | 396,400 | −11% | 63,000 | 6.29 |
| 1971 | 443,900 | +16% | 62,200 | 7.14 |
| 1970 | 383,600 | −6.8% | 62,600 | 6.13 |
| 1969 | 411,400 | +2.6% | 62,800 | 6.55 |
| 1968 | 401,100 | +2.6% | 62,200 | 6.45 |
| 1967 | 391,000 | +8.3% | 70,400 | 5.55 |
| 1966 | 361,200 | +1.0% | 78,500 | 4.60 |
| 1965 | 357,500 | +4.3% | 79,700 | 4.49 |
| 1964 | 342,900 | +5.6% | 73,700 | 4.65 |
| 1963 | 324,600 | +6.0% | 68,700 | 4.72 |
| 1962 | 306,300 | +5.1% | 68,700 | 4.46 |
| 1961 | 291,300 | — | 68,700 | 4.24 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 154 t USD 25,000
- Exporter rank
- 91 of 132
- Imports
- 3,315 t USD 535,000
- Importer rank
- 57 of 173
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 other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Afghanistan?
Afghanistan produced 723,238 t in 2024, 0.26% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Afghanistan rank in the world for production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.?
Afghanistan ranked 27th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.0% of the world total.
How has the production of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Afghanistan changed?
It fell by 6.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +4.1% for the world. The record was 1.3 million t in 2016.
What is the yield of other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. in Afghanistan?
8.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (723,238 t from 82,065 ha), against a world average of 14.5 t/ha.
Does Afghanistan export or import other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.?
In 2024 Afghanistan reported exports of 154 t (USD 25,000) and imports of 3,315 t (USD 535,000), 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.