Key Market Indicators
By 2026, Afghanistan's agricultural area is projected to decrease slightly to 7.7 million hectares, a 0.1% decrease from 2021's 7.7 million hectares. This marks a steady decline since 1966, when the country was ranked 30th in the world. Bangladesh has since overtaken Afghanistan, with India, Russia and China respectively ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th in the world.
