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Afghanistan's Wheat Harvest Reaches 5.15M Tonnes | Afghanistan News
Afghanistan has reported a wheat harvest of 5.15 million metric tonnes this year, reflecting a 13.4% increase from 2022. Wheat was cultivated on 1.97 million hectares, with 1.34 million hectares irrigated and 625,000 rain-fed. Despite this improvement, the country's wheat consumption needs are higher at 7.09 million metric tonnes, indicating a need for imports to ensure food security. This uptick in production is encouraging for the agricultural sector and suggests positive developments for
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