Annual gdp growth in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Annual gdp growth was 2.71 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.71
Change on year
up 143.4%
World rank
110th
of 211 countries
All-time high
28.6
in 2002
All-time low
-20.74
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001β2023
Annual gdp growth in Afghanistan, 2001β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual gdp growth in Afghanistan stood at 2.71.
The figure is up 143.4% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Afghanistan peaked at 28.6 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -20.74, in 2021.
That places Afghanistan 110th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.46 | -9.43 | 28.6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.73 | 0.43 | 14.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.65 | -20.74 | 2.71 | 4 |
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 1,783 current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.009 (2020)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 111.05 (2020)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 77.11 (2020)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.013 (2020)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Afghanistan?
- Annual gdp growth in Afghanistan was 2.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6 in 2002.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.74 in 2021.
- How does Afghanistan rank for annual gdp growth?
- Afghanistan ranks 110th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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