Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 9.05 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.05 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
20th
of 86 countries
All-time high
9.22 million 1000 SLC
in 2023
All-time low
483,208 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan is 9.05 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 291.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan peaked at 9.22 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 483,208 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Afghanistan ranks 20th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 483,208 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 483,208 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 512,354 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 541,500 1000 SLC | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 556,073 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 569,879 1000 SLC | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 613,598 1000 SLC | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 632,006 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 648,879 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 604,394 1000 SLC | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 701,035 1000 SLC | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 636,608 1000 SLC | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 657,316 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 676,491 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 695,666 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 887,416 1000 SLC | +27.6% |
| 1977 | 638,142 1000 SLC | -28.1% |
| 1978 | 740,152 1000 SLC | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 753,958 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 752,424 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 760,861 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 776,201 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 763,162 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 738,618 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 711,006 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 655,782 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 648,879 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 643,510 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 602,093 1000 SLC | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 690,297 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 687,229 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 690,297 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 702,071 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 734,900 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 769,330 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 805,231 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 855,172 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 890,705 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.04 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 989,426 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 544,568 1000 SLC | -45.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | +94.4% |
| 2006 | 1.53 million 1000 SLC | +44.9% |
| 2007 | 1.62 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.53 million 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.92 million 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 1.93 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.56 million 1000 SLC | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 1.46 million 1000 SLC | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 1.35 million 1000 SLC | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 2.31 million 1000 SLC | +71.0% |
| 2015 | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 6.61 million 1000 SLC | +162.8% |
| 2017 | 6.06 million 1000 SLC | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 2.63 million 1000 SLC | -56.7% |
| 2019 | 6.50 million 1000 SLC | +147.3% |
| 2020 | 7.60 million 1000 SLC | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 7.16 million 1000 SLC | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 6.10 million 1000 SLC | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 9.22 million 1000 SLC | +51.1% |
| 2024 | 9.05 million 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 9.05 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 877,332 1000 SLC, 10.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Gross Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +162.8% | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | 6.61 million 1000 SLC |
| 2019 | +147.3% | 2.63 million 1000 SLC | 6.50 million 1000 SLC |
| 2005 | +94.4% | 544,568 1000 SLC | 1.06 million 1000 SLC |
| 2014 | +71.0% | 1.35 million 1000 SLC | 2.31 million 1000 SLC |
| 2018 | -56.7% | 6.06 million 1000 SLC | 2.63 million 1000 SLC |
| 2023 | +51.1% | 6.10 million 1000 SLC | 9.22 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 560,078 1000 SLC | 483,208 1000 SLC | 648,879 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 699,118 1000 SLC | 604,394 1000 SLC | 887,416 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 705,254 1000 SLC | 602,093 1000 SLC | 776,201 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 784,747 1000 SLC | 687,229 1000 SLC | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 million 1000 SLC | 544,568 1000 SLC | 1.92 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 million 1000 SLC | 1.35 million 1000 SLC | 6.61 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.83 million 1000 SLC | 6.10 million 1000 SLC | 9.22 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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 watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan?
- Watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan was 9.05 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.22 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 483,208 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- Afghanistan ranks 20th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 291.6%. 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 Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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