GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan is 0.8981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Afghanistan 41st out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 1.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9202 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.8981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.8312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.8981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.856 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9939 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 38 Brazil 0.9099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 East Timor 0.9052 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Indonesia 0.9003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Angola 0.895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Seychelles 0.8935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Panama 0.8919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 60.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 9.26 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 6.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0.8981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.866 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 41st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.