Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity was 8,002 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Afghanistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Afghanistan stood at 8,002 t. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 48.8% on the previous year and up 1,584.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 8,002 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14 t, in 1992.
That places Afghanistan 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 14 t | — |
| 1993 | 683 t | +4778.6% |
| 1994 | 610 t | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 368 t | -39.7% |
| 1996 | 596 t | +62.0% |
| 1997 | 596 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 353 t | -40.8% |
| 1999 | 353 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 488 t | +38.2% |
| 2001 | 488 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 783 t | +60.5% |
| 2003 | 1,184 t | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 497 t | -58.0% |
| 2005 | 497 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 497 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 499 t | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 194 t | -61.1% |
| 2009 | 250 t | +28.9% |
| 2010 | 555 t | +122.0% |
| 2011 | 589 t | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 439 t | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 346 t | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 475 t | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 960 t | +102.1% |
| 2016 | 871 t | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 2,307 t | +164.9% |
| 2018 | 2,402 t | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 3,666 t | +52.6% |
| 2020 | 2,208 t | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 2,431 t | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 5,117 t | +110.5% |
| 2023 | 5,379 t | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 8,002 t | +48.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 8,002 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 373 t, 21.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 8,002 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23,852 t, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +4778.6% | 14 t | 683 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 446.62 t | 14 t | 683 t | 8 |
| 2000s | 537.7 t | 194 t | 1,184 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,261 t | 346 t | 3,666 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,627 t | 2,208 t | 8,002 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More environment data for Afghanistan
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2579 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.6968 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 46.72 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fibre furnish — import quantity in Afghanistan?
- Total fibre furnish — import quantity in Afghanistan was 8,002 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,002 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 t in 1992.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fibre furnish — import quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,584.6%. 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 fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en