Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 56.29 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
56.29
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
114th
of 174 countries
All-time high
60.36
in 2018
All-time low
0.0012
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Afghanistan, 1970–2019

0204060197019942019

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Afghanistan stood at 56.29.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 251.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Afghanistan peaked at 60.36 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0012, in 1970.

That places Afghanistan 114th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency in Afghanistan, 1970 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1970 0.0012
1971 0.0012 +4.7%
1972 0.0013 +4.5%
1973 0.0015 +17.7%
1974 0.0022 +43.8%
1975 0.0027 +26.7%
1976 0.004 +45.5%
1977 0.0045 +12.4%
1978 0.0054 +20.6%
1979 0.0059 +8.3%
1980 0.0059 -0.2%
1981 0.0063 +6.8%
1982 0.0064 +2.0%
1983 0.0063 -0.9%
1984 0.0063 -0.9%
1985 0.0062 -1.2%
1986 0.0062 -0.3%
1987 0.0055 -10.1%
1988 0.005 -9.1%
1989 0.0059 +17.6%
1990 0.0066 +11.5%
1991 0.0063 -5.0%
1992 0.0063 +0.3%
1993 0.0052 -18.1%
1994 0.0259 +401.1%
1995 0.0808 +212.4%
1996 0.2326 +187.9%
1997 0.3033 +30.4%
1998 0.3017 -0.5%
1999 3.41 +1029.4%
2000 5.32 +56.2%
2001 6.25 +17.4%
2002 5.89 -5.7%
2003 7.1 +20.4%
2004 11.32 +59.5%
2005 16.45 +45.4%
2006 22.87 +39.0%
2007 12 -47.5%
2008 21.1 +75.8%
2009 16.03 -24.0%
2010 24.84 +54.9%
2011 28.65 +15.3%
2012 35.58 +24.2%
2013 40.05 +12.6%
2014 49.24 +23.0%
2015 49.18 -0.1%
2016 46.53 -5.4%
2017 58.68 +26.1%
2018 60.36 +2.9%
2019 56.29 -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.003 0.0012 0.0059 10
1980s 0.006 0.005 0.0064 10
1990s 0.4376 0.0052 3.41 10
2000s 12.43 5.32 22.87 10
2010s 44.94 24.84 60.36 10

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 111 Bhutan 62.09 compare
  2. 112 Cape Verde 61.72 compare
  3. 113 New Zealand 57.53 compare
  4. 115 Comoros 49.28 compare
  5. 116 Botswana 48.13 compare
  6. 117 Finland 47.08 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Afghanistan?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Afghanistan was 56.29 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 60.36 in 2018.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 in 1970.
How does Afghanistan rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Afghanistan ranks 114th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 251.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
174 places, 7,964 data points, 1960–2019
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