Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita was 35.09 current US$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
35.09 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
195th
of 203 countries
All-time high
83.6 current US$ per person
in 2011
All-time low
18.55 current US$ per person
in 2017
Years of data
23
2002–2024

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

204060802002201320242002: 33.7 current US$ per person2003: 33.7 current US$ per person2004: 38.9 current US$ per person2005: 42.2 current US$ per person2006: 44.9 current US$ per person2007: 66.8 current US$ per person2008: 68.1 current US$ per person2009: 59.4 current US$ per person2010: 70.2 current US$ per person2011: 83.6 current US$ per person2012: 81.3 current US$ per person2013: 73.3 current US$ per person2014: 71.7 current US$ per person2015: 64.6 current US$ per person2016: 21.5 current US$ per person2017: 18.6 current US$ per person2018: 30.3 current US$ per person2019: 35 current US$ per person2020: 38.5 current US$ per person2021: 30.3 current US$ per person2022: 36.4 current US$ per person2023: 31.2 current US$ per person2024: 35.1 current US$ per person

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

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 35.09 current US$ per person for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 83.6 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 18.55 current US$ per person, in 2017.

Afghanistan ranks 195th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita in Afghanistan, 2002 to 2024.
Year current US$ per person Change
2002 33.68 current US$ per person
2003 33.66 current US$ per person -0.1%
2004 38.93 current US$ per person +15.7%
2005 42.19 current US$ per person +8.4%
2006 44.93 current US$ per person +6.5%
2007 66.77 current US$ per person +48.6%
2008 68.1 current US$ per person +2.0%
2009 59.44 current US$ per person -12.7%
2010 70.2 current US$ per person +18.1%
2011 83.6 current US$ per person +19.1%
2012 81.34 current US$ per person -2.7%
2013 73.26 current US$ per person -9.9%
2014 71.74 current US$ per person -2.1%
2015 64.59 current US$ per person -10.0%
2016 21.48 current US$ per person -66.7%
2017 18.55 current US$ per person -13.6%
2018 30.27 current US$ per person +63.2%
2019 34.98 current US$ per person +15.6%
2020 38.45 current US$ per person +9.9%
2021 30.28 current US$ per person -21.3%
2022 36.41 current US$ per person +20.2%
2023 31.2 current US$ per person -14.3%
2024 35.09 current US$ per person +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.46 current US$ per person 33.66 current US$ per person 68.1 current US$ per person 8
2010s 55 current US$ per person 18.55 current US$ per person 83.6 current US$ per person 10
2020s 34.29 current US$ per person 30.28 current US$ per person 38.45 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 192 South Sudan 38.18 current US$ per person compare
  2. 193 Tuvalu 37.32 current US$ per person compare
  3. 194 Eritrea 35.31 current US$ per person compare
  4. 196 Burundi 30.63 current US$ per person compare
  5. 197 Timor-Leste 25.31 current US$ per person compare
  6. 198 Sao Tome and Principe 24.28 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 251 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Afghanistan?
Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita in Afghanistan was 35.09 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 83.6 current US$ per person in 2011.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 18.55 current US$ per person in 2017.
How does Afghanistan rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 195th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. 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 (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,059 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.