Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure was 1.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Afghanistan, 2003–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 1.7% for agriculture share of government expenditure in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Afghanistan peaked at 14.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2021.
Afghanistan ranks 87th of 173 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.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.3% | — |
| 2004 | 14.5% | +172.2% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | -67.7% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | +59.2% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -60.1% |
| 2009 | 4.3% | +43.4% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -77.8% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +40.4% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | +24.0% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +74.5% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +26.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -71.1% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +139.5% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 3.0% | 14.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.0% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 4 |
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More public sector data for Afghanistan
- Arms imports 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -71.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 6.96 current USD per person (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0195 current USD per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -0.4743 % change on previous year (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 278.25 million current USD (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 99.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Afghanistan?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Afghanistan was 1.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2021.
- How does Afghanistan rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Afghanistan ranks 87th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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