Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 4,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
158th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
2,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 2002–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2002201220232002: 2.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2003: 2.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2004: 2.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2005: 2.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2006: 2.6k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2007: 2.7k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2008: 2.8k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2009: 2.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2010: 3.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2011: 3.1k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2012: 3.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2013: 3.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2014: 3.3k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2015: 3.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2016: 3.4k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2017: 4.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2018: 4.9k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2019: 5.2k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2020: 5.0k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2021: 4.5k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2022: 4.1k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre2023: 4.1k constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan stood at 4,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 5,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Afghanistan 158th out of 183 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.

Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 2002 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
2002 2,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
2003 2,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
2004 2,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2005 2,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
2006 2,599 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 2,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2008 2,781 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2009 2,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
2010 3,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2011 3,134 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 3,323 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
2013 3,399 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2014 3,337 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2015 3,350 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 3,387 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 4,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
2018 4,917 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +22.9%
2019 5,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2020 5,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -3.5%
2021 4,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -10.3%
2022 4,077 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -10.0%
2023 4,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8
2010s 3,712 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,041 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 4,439 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4,077 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 155 Ethiopia 5,412 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 156 Palau 5,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 157 Solomon Islands 4,788 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 159 Suriname 4,033 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 160 Vanuatu 3,986 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 161 Gambia 3,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 4,101 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 5,235 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Afghanistan rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 158th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 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.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 8,498 data points, 1961–2023
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 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.