Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) was 261.00 million US dollar in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
261.00 million US dollar
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
106th
of 153 countries
All-time high
299.00 million US dollar
in 2019
All-time low
131.00 million US dollar
in 2009
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Afghanistan, 2009–2020

0100.0M200.0M300.0M2009201420202009: 131.0M US dollar2010: 146.0M US dollar2011: 181.0M US dollar2012: 221.0M US dollar2013: 157.0M US dollar2014: 147.0M US dollar2015: 211.0M US dollar2016: 219.0M US dollar2017: 223.0M US dollar2018: 273.0M US dollar2019: 299.0M US dollar2020: 261.0M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 261.00 million US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in 2020.

The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Afghanistan peaked at 299.00 million US dollar in 2019 and was at its lowest, 131.00 million US dollar, in 2009.

Afghanistan ranks 106th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Afghanistan, 2009 to 2020.
Year US dollar Change
2009 131.00 million US dollar
2010 146.00 million US dollar +11.5%
2011 181.00 million US dollar +24.0%
2012 221.00 million US dollar +22.1%
2013 157.00 million US dollar -29.0%
2014 147.00 million US dollar -6.4%
2015 211.00 million US dollar +43.5%
2016 219.00 million US dollar +3.8%
2017 223.00 million US dollar +1.8%
2018 273.00 million US dollar +22.4%
2019 299.00 million US dollar +9.5%
2020 261.00 million US dollar -12.7%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 261.00 million US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 227.39 million US dollar, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 261.00 million US dollar is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.09 billion US dollar, 12% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 131.00 million US dollar 131.00 million US dollar 131.00 million US dollar 1
2010s 207.70 million US dollar 146.00 million US dollar 299.00 million US dollar 10
2020s 261.00 million US dollar 261.00 million US dollar 261.00 million US dollar 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 103 Ghana 438.71 million US dollar compare
  2. 104 Togo 385.40 million US dollar compare
  3. 105 Morocco 346.27 million US dollar compare
  4. 107 Djibouti 251.78 million US dollar compare
  5. 108 Lesotho 251.01 million US dollar compare
  6. 109 Benin 247.97 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Afghanistan?
Other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) in Afghanistan was 261.00 million US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 299.00 million US dollar in 2019.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 131.00 million US dollar in 2009.
How does Afghanistan rank for other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6)?
Afghanistan ranks 106th out of 153 countries with data for 2020.
Is other investment, currency and deposits, other sectors (bpm6) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 3,568 data points, 1963–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.