Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world. Most people grow crops and raise animals for their own use. The main food crops are wheat, rice, grapes, barley, and corn. Sheep, goats, and cattle are the main livestock. Some farmers grow opium poppies, which are used to make illegal drugs.

Manufacturers make processed foods, leather, fur, and textiles. The country has deposits of natural gas, but warfare has prevented Afghans from using them.…

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