Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita was 564.12 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Afghanistan is 564.12 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 584.4 current US$ per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 49.62 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Afghanistan 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.65 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 51.85 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 49.62 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 73.11 current US$ per person | +47.3% |
| 1964 | 77.66 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 99.2 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1966 | 138.53 current US$ per person | +39.7% |
| 1967 | 162.87 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1968 | 127.46 current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 1969 | 125.86 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 149.79 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 157.91 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 130.29 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1973 | 134.71 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 159.15 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 170.14 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 172.2 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 200.89 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 216.16 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 584.4 current US$ per person | +170.4% |
| 2021 | 391.22 current US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 2022 | 426.77 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 493.55 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 564.12 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.78 current US$ per person | 49.62 current US$ per person | 162.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 165.69 current US$ per person | 130.29 current US$ per person | 216.16 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 492.01 current US$ per person | 391.22 current US$ per person | 584.4 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 181 Niger 623.43 current US$ per person compare
- 182 Central African Republic 583.45 current US$ per person compare
- 183 Mozambique 564.99 current US$ per person compare
- 185 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 554.09 current US$ per person compare
- 186 Madagascar 523.91 current US$ per person compare
- 187 Papua New Guinea 414.27 current US$ per person compare
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 79.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 33,050 current LCU per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 17.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 96.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita 40,042 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Afghanistan was 564.12 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 584.4 current US$ per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.62 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Afghanistan rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.