Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 was 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Afghanistan, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Afghanistan stood at 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Afghanistan peaked at 141.13 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.58 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Afghanistan 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added … capita 2015 in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 70.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 2003 | 73.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 82.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 90.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 98.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 104.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 107.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 110.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 113.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 120.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 123.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 125.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 123.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 125.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 121.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 128.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 138.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 141.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 130.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 111.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 103.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 102.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 155.52 constant 2015 US$ per person, 65% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,613 constant 2015 US$ per person, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 70.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | 110.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 126.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | 113.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | 141.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 130.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 185 Comoros 139.93 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 186 Guinea-Bissau 130.69 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 187 Mozambique 117.42 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 189 Syria 101.4 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 190 Central African Republic 101.05 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 191 Malawi 99.42 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Afghanistan?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Afghanistan was 101.86 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 141.13 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.58 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Afghanistan rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Afghanistan ranks 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.