Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 0.3153 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.3153 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
154th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.328 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Afghanistan, 1970–2023

00.10.20.3197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Afghanistan is 0.3153 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Afghanistan peaked at 0.328 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Afghanistan 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per square kilometre Change
1970 0 million SLC per square kilometre
1971 0 million SLC per square kilometre +4.7%
1972 0 million SLC per square kilometre +4.4%
1973 0 million SLC per square kilometre +21.3%
1974 0 million SLC per square kilometre +49.1%
1975 0 million SLC per square kilometre +22.4%
1976 0 million SLC per square kilometre +51.0%
1977 0 million SLC per square kilometre +5.1%
1978 0 million SLC per square kilometre +24.8%
1979 0 million SLC per square kilometre +4.5%
1980 0 million SLC per square kilometre -1.5%
1981 0 million SLC per square kilometre +9.2%
1982 0 million SLC per square kilometre +0.1%
1983 0 million SLC per square kilometre -1.1%
1984 0 million SLC per square kilometre -0.8%
1985 0 million SLC per square kilometre -1.4%
1986 0 million SLC per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0 million SLC per square kilometre -13.0%
1988 0 million SLC per square kilometre -7.8%
1989 0 million SLC per square kilometre +25.5%
1990 0 million SLC per square kilometre +8.4%
1991 0 million SLC per square kilometre -8.6%
1992 0 million SLC per square kilometre +3.1%
1993 0 million SLC per square kilometre -24.0%
1994 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre +560.9%
1995 0.0005 million SLC per square kilometre +197.4%
1996 0.0015 million SLC per square kilometre +187.0%
1997 0.0017 million SLC per square kilometre +14.8%
1998 0.0017 million SLC per square kilometre -4.3%
1999 0.024 million SLC per square kilometre +1338.2%
2000 0.0313 million SLC per square kilometre +30.7%
2001 0.0359 million SLC per square kilometre +14.5%
2002 0.0351 million SLC per square kilometre -2.2%
2003 0.04 million SLC per square kilometre +14.0%
2004 0.0633 million SLC per square kilometre +58.4%
2005 0.0904 million SLC per square kilometre +42.8%
2006 0.1098 million SLC per square kilometre +21.5%
2007 0.114 million SLC per square kilometre +3.8%
2008 0.099 million SLC per square kilometre -13.1%
2009 0.1181 million SLC per square kilometre +19.3%
2010 0.1417 million SLC per square kilometre +20.0%
2011 0.1701 million SLC per square kilometre +20.0%
2012 0.2353 million SLC per square kilometre +38.3%
2013 0.2535 million SLC per square kilometre +7.8%
2014 0.2454 million SLC per square kilometre -3.2%
2015 0.2542 million SLC per square kilometre +3.6%
2016 0.2426 million SLC per square kilometre -4.6%
2017 0.2754 million SLC per square kilometre +13.5%
2018 0.2972 million SLC per square kilometre +7.9%
2019 0.2902 million SLC per square kilometre -2.4%
2020 0.2696 million SLC per square kilometre -7.1%
2021 0.2491 million SLC per square kilometre -7.6%
2022 0.328 million SLC per square kilometre +31.7%
2023 0.3153 million SLC per square kilometre -3.9%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0.3153 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.31 million SLC per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0.3153 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.14 million SLC per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +1338.2% 0.0017 million SLC per square kilometre 0.024 million SLC per square kilometre
1994 +560.9% 0 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre
1995 +197.4% 0.0002 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0005 million SLC per square kilometre
1996 +187.0% 0.0005 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0015 million SLC per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 million SLC per square kilometre 0 million SLC per square kilometre 0 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 million SLC per square kilometre 0 million SLC per square kilometre 0 million SLC per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.003 million SLC per square kilometre 0 million SLC per square kilometre 0.024 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0737 million SLC per square kilometre 0.0313 million SLC per square kilometre 0.1181 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2406 million SLC per square kilometre 0.1417 million SLC per square kilometre 0.2972 million SLC per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.2905 million SLC per square kilometre 0.2491 million SLC per square kilometre 0.328 million SLC per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 151 El Salvador 0.3616 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  2. 152 Samoa 0.322 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  3. 153 Bulgaria 0.319 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  4. 155 Croatia 0.3134 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  5. 156 Marshall Islands 0.2909 million SLC per square kilometre compare
  6. 157 Lithuania 0.2804 million SLC per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Afghanistan?
Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Afghanistan was 0.3153 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.328 million SLC per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Afghanistan rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
Afghanistan ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre
Unit
million SLC per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.