ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 2008–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2020.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 71.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 321.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 82.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2019.
Afghanistan ranks 160th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 167.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 182.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 292.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 2011 | 321.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 191.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 2013 | 210.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 177.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 125.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2016 | 119.48 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 88.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 112.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2019 | 82.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 148.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 57% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 175.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 167.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 182.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 172.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 82.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 321.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 157 Solomon Islands 111.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Peru 102.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 East Timor 89.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Haiti 72.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Venezuela 72.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 South Sudan 56.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 83.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 321.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Afghanistan rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 160th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.