Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre was 2.22 m3 per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan is 2.22 m3 per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 2.22 m3 per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6174 m3 per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 137th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | m3 per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6174 m3 per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6252 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.6331 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.6411 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.6492 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.6575 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.6658 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6742 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.6827 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.6914 m3 per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.7202 m3 per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7453 m3 per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.748 m3 per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.7546 m3 per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.7662 m3 per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.7702 m3 per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7764 m3 per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.7774 m3 per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7837 m3 per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.784 m3 per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.7694 m3 per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7494 m3 per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.726 m3 per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.6999 m3 per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6824 m3 per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6652 m3 per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6744 m3 per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.688 m3 per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7112 m3 per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7418 m3 per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7639 m3 per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8142 m3 per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8758 m3 per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9446 m3 per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 1.02 m3 per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 1.09 m3 per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 1.17 m3 per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.23 m3 per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.3 m3 per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.37 m3 per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.41 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.45 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.49 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.53 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.57 m3 per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.61 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.64 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.68 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.71 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.75 m3 per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.77 m3 per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.82 m3 per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.85 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.89 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.92 m3 per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.96 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.99 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.03 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.07 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.1 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 2.14 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.18 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.22 m3 per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 2.22 m3 per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 27.92 m3 per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 2.22 m3 per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.24 m3 per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6496 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6174 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6827 m3 per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7533 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6914 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7837 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.715 m3 per square kilometre | 0.6652 m3 per square kilometre | 0.784 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9952 m3 per square kilometre | 0.7418 m3 per square kilometre | 1.3 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 m3 per square kilometre | 1.37 m3 per square kilometre | 1.71 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9 m3 per square kilometre | 1.75 m3 per square kilometre | 2.07 m3 per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 m3 per square kilometre | 2.1 m3 per square kilometre | 2.22 m3 per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 134 Tonga 2.81 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 135 Namibia 2.38 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 136 Mauritania 2.31 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 138 Fiji 2.03 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 139 French Polynesia 1.37 m3 per square kilometre compare
- 140 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.35 m3 per square kilometre compare
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5708 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 2.22 m3 per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 m3 per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6174 m3 per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 137th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wood fuel, non-coniferous — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.