Temporary fallow — Area in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Temporary fallow — Area was 4,691 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Temporary fallow — Area in Afghanistan, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 4,691 1000 ha for temporary fallow — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Afghanistan peaked at 5,567 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3,995 1000 ha, in 2020.
That places Afghanistan 11th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,609 1000 ha | 4,011 1000 ha | 5,567 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,543 1000 ha | 4,286 1000 ha | 5,494 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,646 1000 ha | 3,995 1000 ha | 4,922 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 39.69 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,208 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 64 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 46 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.78 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 30,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.71 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 271 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 20.51 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 7,811 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary fallow — area in Afghanistan?
- Temporary fallow — area in Afghanistan was 4,691 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,567 1000 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,995 1000 ha in 2020.
- How does Afghanistan rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Afghanistan ranks 11th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.