Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 137,194 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Afghanistan, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2018, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Afghanistan stood at 137,194 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 43.2% on the previous year and up 116.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Afghanistan peaked at 137,194 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 934 1000 USD, in 1998.
Afghanistan ranks 91st of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,637 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 934 1000 USD | -42.9% |
| 1999 | 1,090 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 948 1000 USD | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 948 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,741 1000 USD | +505.6% |
| 2003 | 17,948 1000 USD | +212.6% |
| 2004 | 27,930 1000 USD | +55.6% |
| 2005 | 27,930 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 27,930 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 60,940 1000 USD | +118.2% |
| 2008 | 63,388 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 80,574 1000 USD | +27.1% |
| 2010 | 95,791 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 126,557 1000 USD | +32.1% |
| 2012 | 127,306 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 106,777 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 105,433 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 98,080 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 74,778 1000 USD | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 95,819 1000 USD | +28.1% |
| 2018 | 137,194 1000 USD | +43.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 137,194 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 17,094 1000 USD, 8.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 137,194 1000 USD is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 433,061 1000 USD, 32% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +505.6% | 948 1000 USD | 5,741 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +212.6% | 5,741 1000 USD | 17,948 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,220 1000 USD | 934 1000 USD | 1,637 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 31,428 1000 USD | 948 1000 USD | 80,574 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 107,526 1000 USD | 74,778 1000 USD | 137,194 1000 USD | 9 |
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More environment data for Afghanistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.547 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.96 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1990)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.7636 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Afghanistan?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Afghanistan was 137,194 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 137,194 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 934 1000 USD in 1998.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Afghanistan ranks 91st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/