Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan is 0.0001 million USD per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0003 million USD per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million USD per person, in 2021.
That places Afghanistan 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -14.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +25.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +45.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -33.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -29.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +41.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +49.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -32.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 million USD per person | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -1.3% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 million USD per person, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0008 million USD per person, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 187 Madagascar 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 188 Sudan 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 189 Central African Republic 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 191 Haiti 0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 192 Guinea-Bissau 0 million USD per person compare
- 193 Eritrea 0 million USD per person 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 gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 million USD per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million USD per person in 2021.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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 US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.