Palm oil imports in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Palm oil imports was 325,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
325,000
Change on year
up 27.5%
World rank
29th
of 189 countries
All-time high
325,000
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Palm oil imports in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 325,000 for palm oil imports in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.5% on the previous year and up 173.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palm oil imports in Afghanistan peaked at 325,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,100 | 0 | 16,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,600 | 0 | 5,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,400 | 1,000 | 189,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 142,100 | 91,000 | 192,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 231,500 | 159,000 | 325,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More energy & mining data for Afghanistan
- Fuel imports 22.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals exports 2.2% (2019)
- Gas production 0.9203 terawatt-hours (2020)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person (2020)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.9203 terawatt-hours (2020)
- Gas production per person 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person (2020)
- Fuel exports 8.1% (2019)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 72.34 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 10.81 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is palm oil imports in Afghanistan?
- Palm oil imports in Afghanistan was 325,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palm oil imports recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 325,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest palm oil imports recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for palm oil imports?
- Afghanistan ranks 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is palm oil imports rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palm oil imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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