Afghanistan vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.65 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 1.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 3rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.85 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 5.66 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.19 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 5.22 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.79 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.42 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 5.3 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 3.57 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Afghanistan, at 4.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP against 3.65 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 1.06 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 3rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.