Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was -8.59 Percent per annum in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-8.59 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 49.3%
World rank
166th
of 166 countries
All-time high
16.37 Percent per annum
in 2009
All-time low
-16.94 Percent per annum
in 2021
Years of data
20
2003–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Afghanistan, 2003–2022

-20-10010202003201220222003: 0.797 Percent per annum2004: -3.2 Percent per annum2005: 7.9 Percent per annum2006: 1.1 Percent per annum2007: 11.3 Percent per annum2008: 1.8 Percent per annum2009: 16.4 Percent per annum2010: 5.3 Percent per annum2011: 2.6 Percent per annum2012: 9.4 Percent per annum2013: 2.1 Percent per annum2014: -0.991 Percent per annum2015: -2.1 Percent per annum2016: -0.44 Percent per annum2017: -0.254 Percent per annum2018: -1.7 Percent per annum2019: 0.933 Percent per annum2020: -5.4 Percent per annum2021: -16.9 Percent per annum2022: -8.6 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Afghanistan is -8.59 Percent per annum, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 49.3% on the previous year and down 191.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 16.37 Percent per annum in 2009 and was at its lowest, -16.94 Percent per annum, in 2021.

Afghanistan ranks 166th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita in Afghanistan, 2003 to 2022.
Year Percent per annum Change
2003 0.7972 Percent per annum
2004 -3.21 Percent per annum -502.9%
2005 7.9 Percent per annum -346.0%
2006 1.09 Percent per annum -86.2%
2007 11.33 Percent per annum +940.6%
2008 1.8 Percent per annum -84.1%
2009 16.37 Percent per annum +807.3%
2010 5.34 Percent per annum -67.3%
2011 2.62 Percent per annum -50.9%
2012 9.41 Percent per annum +259.0%
2013 2.08 Percent per annum -77.9%
2014 -0.9913 Percent per annum -147.6%
2015 -2.12 Percent per annum +113.4%
2016 -0.4396 Percent per annum -79.2%
2017 -0.2536 Percent per annum -42.3%
2018 -1.69 Percent per annum +565.9%
2019 0.9328 Percent per annum -155.2%
2020 -5.36 Percent per annum -675.1%
2021 -16.94 Percent per annum +215.8%
2022 -8.59 Percent per annum -49.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.15 Percent per annum -3.21 Percent per annum 16.37 Percent per annum 7
2010s 1.49 Percent per annum -2.12 Percent per annum 9.41 Percent per annum 10
2020s -10.3 Percent per annum -16.94 Percent per annum -5.36 Percent per annum 3

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 163 Chad -0.2407 Percent per annum compare
  2. 164 Central African Republic -0.5324 Percent per annum compare
  3. 165 Sri Lanka -8.07 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Afghanistan?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Afghanistan was -8.59 Percent per annum in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 16.37 Percent per annum in 2009.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -16.94 Percent per annum in 2021.
How does Afghanistan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 166th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 191.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita
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Percent per annum
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.