Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan stood at 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0.385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Afghanistan 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0.3378 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1794 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1148 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1142 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1219 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1816 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.165 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1834 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1538 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1299 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1816 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1729 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 22 Turkey 0.1582 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Myanmar 0.1547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Bahrain 0.1546 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Singapore 0.1506 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 India 0.1505 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Nigeria 0.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0.1528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Afghanistan rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.