Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 278,575 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Afghanistan, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Afghanistan stood at 278,575 current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Afghanistan peaked at 414,766 current LCU per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66,500 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Afghanistan 164th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 66,500 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 77,078 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 100,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 126,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 150,541 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 200,071 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 212,545 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 205,362 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 235,512 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 296,477 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 333,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 356,968 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 382,934 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 414,766 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 196,250 current LCU per square kilometre | -52.7% |
| 2017 | 198,110 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 272,513 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 2019 | 316,756 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 304,828 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 273,811 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 315,835 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 278,575 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 142,403 current LCU per square kilometre | 66,500 current LCU per square kilometre | 212,545 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 300,402 current LCU per square kilometre | 196,250 current LCU per square kilometre | 414,766 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 293,262 current LCU per square kilometre | 273,811 current LCU per square kilometre | 315,835 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 161 Lithuania 290,842 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Brazil 289,934 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Tonga 288,231 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 165 Peru 268,129 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 166 Zambia 263,244 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 167 Greece 258,812 current LCU 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)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 38.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 283.72 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 25.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 48.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 20,139 current LCU per person (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -57.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -41.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Afghanistan?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Afghanistan was 278,575 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 414,766 current LCU per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,500 current LCU per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Afghanistan rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Afghanistan ranks 164th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (current 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Industry (including construction), value added (current 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.