Afghanistan - Food exports

Food exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Food exports (% of merchandise exports) in Afghanistan was 63.85 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.16 in 2017 and a minimum value of 13.64 in 2013.

Definition: Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

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Year Value
1962 31.95
1963 26.52
1964 32.60
1965 41.07
1966 35.65
1967 40.88
1968 41.83
1969 38.15
1970 36.06
1971 27.02
1972 37.24
1973 48.62
1974 43.91
1975 36.43
1976 35.87
1977 36.07
2008 52.52
2009 54.68
2010 40.05
2011 39.15
2012 17.44
2013 13.64
2014 14.50
2015 48.46
2016 56.92
2017 71.16
2018 65.90
2019 63.85

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports