Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square was 1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
135th
of 195 countries
All-time high
2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
730,949 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square in Afghanistan, 2002–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2002201220232002: 730.9k constant LCU per square kilometre2003: 788.1k constant LCU per square kilometre2004: 794.8k constant LCU per square kilometre2005: 883.2k constant LCU per square kilometre2006: 928.7k constant LCU per square kilometre2007: 1.1M constant LCU per square kilometre2008: 1.1M constant LCU per square kilometre2009: 1.3M constant LCU per square kilometre2010: 1.4M constant LCU per square kilometre2011: 1.5M constant LCU per square kilometre2012: 1.7M constant LCU per square kilometre2013: 1.8M constant LCU per square kilometre2014: 1.9M constant LCU per square kilometre2015: 1.9M constant LCU per square kilometre2016: 1.9M constant LCU per square kilometre2017: 2.0M constant LCU per square kilometre2018: 2.0M constant LCU per square kilometre2019: 2.1M constant LCU per square kilometre2020: 2.0M constant LCU per square kilometre2021: 1.6M constant LCU per square kilometre2022: 1.5M constant LCU per square kilometre2023: 1.5M constant LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in Afghanistan is 1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in Afghanistan peaked at 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 730,949 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Afghanistan 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 2002 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
2002 730,949 constant LCU per square kilometre
2003 788,055 constant LCU per square kilometre +7.8%
2004 794,842 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.9%
2005 883,241 constant LCU per square kilometre +11.1%
2006 928,711 constant LCU per square kilometre +5.1%
2007 1.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre +14.5%
2008 1.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
2009 1.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre +20.4%
2010 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.4%
2011 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
2012 1.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre +12.6%
2013 1.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.4%
2014 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 1.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.1%
2016 1.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 1.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
2018 2.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.2%
2019 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
2020 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre -2.2%
2021 1.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre -20.9%
2022 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre -6.4%
2023 1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 953,121 constant LCU per square kilometre 730,949 constant LCU per square kilometre 1.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre 8
2010s 1.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 132 Slovakia 1.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 133 Dominica 1.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 134 Romania 1.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 136 Nicaragua 1.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 137 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 138 Greece 1.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in Afghanistan?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square in Afghanistan was 1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 730,949 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Afghanistan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square?
Afghanistan ranks 135th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per square rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 7,796 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) 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.