Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 16.85 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
16.85
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
176th
of 192 countries
All-time high
19.84
in 1995
All-time low
11.26
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 16.85 for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 19.84 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11.26, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 176th out of 192 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.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.26 | — |
| 1962 | 11.6 | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 12.87 | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 11.87 | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 12.1 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 13.14 | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 12.68 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 12.95 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 12.73 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 13.47 | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 12.6 | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 11.73 | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 12.3 | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 12.87 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 13.06 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 13.37 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 13.89 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 13.23 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 13.74 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 14.55 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 15.64 | +7.5% |
| 1982 | 16.42 | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 16.49 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 16.82 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 17.18 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 17.66 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 13.67 | -22.6% |
| 1988 | 15.44 | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 18.69 | +21.0% |
| 1990 | 18.82 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 18.11 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 18.14 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 15.59 | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 15.76 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 19.84 | +25.9% |
| 1996 | 18.98 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 16.44 | -13.3% |
| 1998 | 16.82 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 18.48 | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 16.16 | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 13.97 | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 14.76 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 14.27 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 15.99 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 16.98 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 14.25 | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 14.12 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 13.11 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 13.29 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 15.52 | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 14.86 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 15.52 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 15.53 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.59 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 15.57 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 16.69 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 15.94 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 16.72 | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 16.92 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 16.67 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 16.85 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 17.69 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 16.85 | -4.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 16.85 is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.23, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 16.85 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.79, 61% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.35 | 11.26 | 13.14 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.03 | 11.73 | 13.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.26 | 13.67 | 18.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.7 | 15.59 | 19.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.69 | 13.11 | 16.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.98 | 14.86 | 16.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.02 | 16.67 | 17.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More energy & mining data for Afghanistan
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2020)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2020)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan was 16.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.84 in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.26 in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 176th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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