Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) was 9.87 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Afghanistan, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan stood at 9.87 million 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 393.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan peaked at 9.87 million 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 330,195 1000 SLC, in 2004.
Afghanistan ranks 35th of 122 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.
Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 439,846 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 441,810 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 449,346 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 495,113 1000 SLC | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 570,140 1000 SLC | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 596,745 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 518,527 1000 SLC | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 630,085 1000 SLC | +21.5% |
| 1999 | 688,694 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 694,306 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 804,677 1000 SLC | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 881,717 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 633,261 1000 SLC | -28.2% |
| 2004 | 330,195 1000 SLC | -47.9% |
| 2005 | 541,954 1000 SLC | +64.1% |
| 2006 | 855,402 1000 SLC | +57.8% |
| 2007 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | +35.5% |
| 2008 | 1.20 million 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | +45.8% |
| 2010 | 1.76 million 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.46 million 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 1.35 million 1000 SLC | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million 1000 SLC | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 2.00 million 1000 SLC | +65.5% |
| 2015 | 2.09 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 8.62 million 1000 SLC | +312.3% |
| 2017 | 5.69 million 1000 SLC | -34.0% |
| 2018 | 3.14 million 1000 SLC | -44.7% |
| 2019 | 6.86 million 1000 SLC | +118.3% |
| 2020 | 7.74 million 1000 SLC | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 7.27 million 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 6.09 million 1000 SLC | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 9.40 million 1000 SLC | +54.3% |
| 2024 | 9.87 million 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 9.87 million 1000 SLC is below the median for low income countries, which is 73.96 million 1000 SLC, 13% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 9.87 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.67 million 1000 SLC, 5.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Watermelons — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) (current) 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 | +312.3% | 2.09 million 1000 SLC | 8.62 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 536,701 1000 SLC | 439,846 1000 SLC | 688,694 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 885,045 1000 SLC | 330,195 1000 SLC | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 million 1000 SLC | 1.21 million 1000 SLC | 8.62 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.08 million 1000 SLC | 6.09 million 1000 SLC | 9.87 million 1000 SLC | 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 watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan?
- Watermelons — gross production value in Afghanistan was 9.87 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 9.87 million 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 330,195 1000 SLC in 2004.
- How does Afghanistan rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- Afghanistan ranks 35th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 393.5%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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