Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 38,356 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
38,356 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
30th
of 169 countries
All-time high
38,356 Hectares
in 2020
All-time low
37,753 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Afghanistan, 2000–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2000201020202000: 37.8k Hectares2001: 37.8k Hectares2002: 37.8k Hectares2003: 37.9k Hectares2004: 37.9k Hectares2005: 37.9k Hectares2006: 37.9k Hectares2007: 37.9k Hectares2008: 37.9k Hectares2009: 37.9k Hectares2010: 37.9k Hectares2011: 37.9k Hectares2012: 37.9k Hectares2013: 37.9k Hectares2014: 37.9k Hectares2015: 37.9k Hectares2016: 37.9k Hectares2017: 37.9k Hectares2018: 38.0k Hectares2019: 38.0k Hectares2020: 38.4k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Afghanistan is 38,356 Hectares, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Afghanistan peaked at 38,356 Hectares in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37,753 Hectares, in 2000.

That places Afghanistan 30th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land in Afghanistan, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 37,753 Hectares
2001 37,753 Hectares +0.0%
2002 37,753 Hectares +0.0%
2003 37,910 Hectares +0.4%
2004 37,911 Hectares +0.0%
2005 37,910 Hectares -0.0%
2006 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2007 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2008 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2009 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2010 37,911 Hectares +0.0%
2011 37,910 Hectares -0.0%
2012 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2013 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2014 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2015 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2016 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2017 37,910 Hectares +0.0%
2018 38,010 Hectares +0.3%
2019 38,010 Hectares +0.0%
2020 38,356 Hectares +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37,863 Hectares 37,753 Hectares 37,911 Hectares 10
2010s 37,930 Hectares 37,910 Hectares 38,010 Hectares 10
2020s 38,356 Hectares 38,356 Hectares 38,356 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 27 Mali 41,201 Hectares compare
  2. 28 Tanzania, United Republic of 39,521 Hectares compare
  3. 29 Namibia 38,810 Hectares compare
  4. 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 37,787 Hectares compare
  5. 32 Pakistan 36,723 Hectares compare
  6. 33 Turkmenistan 33,838 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Afghanistan?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Afghanistan was 38,356 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 38,356 Hectares in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 37,753 Hectares in 2000.
How does Afghanistan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Afghanistan ranks 30th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.