Gross capital formation in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Gross capital formation was 190.94 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Afghanistan, 2020–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Afghanistan is 190.94 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over five years.
That places Afghanistan 80th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross capital formation in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 168.15 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2021 | 152.00 billion constant LCU | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 196.22 billion constant LCU | +29.1% |
| 2023 | 185.82 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 190.94 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 77 Qatar 252.50 billion constant LCU
- 78 Switzerland 247.57 billion constant LCU compare
- 79 Guinea-Bissau 198.32 billion constant LCU compare
- 81 Netherlands 186.50 billion constant LCU compare
- 82 Mauritania 172.43 billion constant LCU compare
- 83 North Macedonia 166.41 billion constant LCU 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -16.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 25.12 current US$ per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Afghanistan?
- Gross capital formation in Afghanistan was 190.94 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 196.22 billion constant LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.00 billion constant LCU in 2021.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gross capital formation?
- Afghanistan ranks 80th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.