Gross domestic savings in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Gross domestic savings was -445.75 billion current LCU in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic savings in Afghanistan, 2020–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic savings in Afghanistan stood at -445.75 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.1% on the previous year and down 101.5% over five years.
Afghanistan ranks 181st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross domestic savings in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -221.23 billion current LCU | — |
| 2021 | -121.87 billion current LCU | -44.9% |
| 2022 | -249.72 billion current LCU | +104.9% |
| 2023 | -260.53 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2024 | -445.75 billion current LCU | +71.1% |
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9397 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 391.75 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -7.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 27,807 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Afghanistan?
- Gross domestic savings in Afghanistan was -445.75 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was -121.87 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -445.75 billion current LCU in 2024.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gross domestic savings?
- Afghanistan ranks 181st out of 187 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 domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.