Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 20,139 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 20,139 current LCU per person for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 41.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 20,139 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 188.16 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Afghanistan 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 188.16 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 217.06 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 244.57 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 593.47 current LCU per person | +142.7% |
| 1964 | 662.3 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 966.52 current LCU per person | +45.9% |
| 1966 | 1,140 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1967 | 1,018 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 1968 | 873.86 current LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 1969 | 862.27 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 832.59 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 1,150 current LCU per person | +38.1% |
| 1972 | 1,097 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 945.88 current LCU per person | -13.8% |
| 1974 | 1,155 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1975 | 1,190 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 1,309 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 1,477 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 1,513 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 14,258 current LCU per person | +842.1% |
| 2021 | 11,595 current LCU per person | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 17,239 current LCU per person | +48.7% |
| 2023 | 16,543 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 20,139 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 676.63 current LCU per person | 188.16 current LCU per person | 1,140 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,185 current LCU per person | 832.59 current LCU per person | 1,513 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 15,955 current LCU per person | 11,595 current LCU per person | 20,139 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 135 Germany 20,386 current LCU per person compare
- 136 Lesotho 20,347 current LCU per person compare
- 137 Lithuania 20,161 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Belarus 17,991 current LCU per person compare
- 140 Puerto Rico 17,700 current LCU per person compare
- 141 Northern Mariana Islands 16,863 current LCU per person 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 79.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 33,050 current LCU per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 17.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 564.12 current US$ per person (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 96.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan was 20,139 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,139 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 188.16 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Afghanistan rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 138th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.