Afghanistan - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Afghanistan was 0.331 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 0.331 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.077 in 1961.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 0.077
1962 0.092
1963 0.092
1964 0.112
1965 0.115
1966 0.119
1967 0.207
1968 0.208
1969 0.208
1970 0.208
1971 0.208
1972 0.208
1973 0.211
1974 0.211
1975 0.211
1976 0.211
1977 0.214
1978 0.214
1979 0.213
1980 0.213
1981 0.219
1982 0.221
1983 0.221
1984 0.221
1985 0.221
1986 0.221
1987 0.207
1988 0.199
1989 0.199
1990 0.199
1991 0.184
1992 0.184
1993 0.168
1994 0.168
1995 0.153
1996 0.161
1997 0.161
1998 0.168
1999 0.153
2000 0.107
2001 0.107
2002 0.115
2003 0.211
2004 0.146
2005 0.161
2006 0.178
2007 0.178
2008 0.178
2009 0.179
2010 0.181
2011 0.182
2012 0.184
2013 0.191
2014 0.213
2015 0.222
2016 0.277
2017 0.323
2018 0.331

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use