Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita was 2,491 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,491 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
145th
of 203 countries
All-time high
4,203 current LCU per person
in 2012
All-time low
1,272 current LCU per person
in 2017
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 2002–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2002201320242002: 1.6k current LCU per person2003: 1.6k current LCU per person2004: 1.9k current LCU per person2005: 2.1k current LCU per person2006: 2.2k current LCU per person2007: 3.3k current LCU per person2008: 3.5k current LCU per person2009: 2.9k current LCU per person2010: 3.2k current LCU per person2011: 4.0k current LCU per person2012: 4.2k current LCU per person2013: 4.1k current LCU per person2014: 4.1k current LCU per person2015: 4.1k current LCU per person2016: 1.4k current LCU per person2017: 1.3k current LCU per person2018: 2.2k current LCU per person2019: 2.7k current LCU per person2020: 3.0k current LCU per person2021: 2.7k current LCU per person2022: 3.2k current LCU per person2023: 2.5k current LCU per person2024: 2.5k current LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

In 2024, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan stood at 2,491 current LCU per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 4,203 current LCU per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,272 current LCU per person, in 2017.

Afghanistan ranks 145th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 2002 to 2024.
Year current LCU per person Change
2002 1,604 current LCU per person
2003 1,648 current LCU per person +2.7%
2004 1,861 current LCU per person +12.9%
2005 2,096 current LCU per person +12.6%
2006 2,243 current LCU per person +7.0%
2007 3,325 current LCU per person +48.2%
2008 3,469 current LCU per person +4.3%
2009 2,929 current LCU per person -15.6%
2010 3,215 current LCU per person +9.8%
2011 3,993 current LCU per person +24.2%
2012 4,203 current LCU per person +5.3%
2013 4,141 current LCU per person -1.5%
2014 4,118 current LCU per person -0.6%
2015 4,127 current LCU per person +0.2%
2016 1,450 current LCU per person -64.9%
2017 1,272 current LCU per person -12.3%
2018 2,226 current LCU per person +75.0%
2019 2,734 current LCU per person +22.8%
2020 2,958 current LCU per person +8.2%
2021 2,657 current LCU per person -10.2%
2022 3,223 current LCU per person +21.3%
2023 2,457 current LCU per person -23.8%
2024 2,491 current LCU per person +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,397 current LCU per person 1,604 current LCU per person 3,469 current LCU per person 8
2010s 3,148 current LCU per person 1,272 current LCU per person 4,203 current LCU per person 10
2020s 2,757 current LCU per person 2,457 current LCU per person 3,223 current LCU per person 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 142 Zambia 2,897 current LCU per person compare
  2. 143 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,696 current LCU per person compare
  3. 144 Barbados 2,663 current LCU per person compare
  4. 146 Mozambique 2,487 current LCU per person compare
  5. 147 Croatia 2,433 current LCU per person compare
  6. 148 Latvia 2,326 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan?
Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan was 2,491 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 4,203 current LCU per person in 2012.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,272 current LCU per person in 2017.
How does Afghanistan rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 145th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (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.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,253 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing, value added (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.