Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 8.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Afghanistan, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Afghanistan stood at 8.3%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Afghanistan peaked at 8.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1972.
Afghanistan ranks 159th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.0% | — |
| 1971 | 6.0% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 6.0% | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 6.0% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 6.0% | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 6.4% | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 6.4% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6.5% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 6.5% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 6.5% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 7.0% | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 7.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 6.0% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP -8.59 Percent per annum (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP -6.24 Percent per annum (2022)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.79 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7698 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.60 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 58.83 % change on previous year (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.515 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.73 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Afghanistan?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Afghanistan was 8.3% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1972.
- How does Afghanistan rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Afghanistan ranks 159th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.