Other investment, Loans in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Other investment, Loans was 32.10 million US dollar in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
32.10 million US dollar
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
132nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
69.94 million US dollar
in 2010
All-time low
15.65 million US dollar
in 2009
Years of data
12
2009–2020

Other investment, Loans in Afghanistan, 2009–2020

20.0M40.0M60.0M2009201420202009: 15.7M US dollar2010: 69.9M US dollar2011: 55.4M US dollar2012: 58.0M US dollar2013: 37.4M US dollar2014: 29.6M US dollar2015: 36.4M US dollar2016: 29.9M US dollar2017: 33.7M US dollar2018: 31.3M US dollar2019: 33.7M US dollar2020: 32.1M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 32.10 million US dollar for other investment, loans in 2020.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, loans in Afghanistan peaked at 69.94 million US dollar in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.65 million US dollar, in 2009.

That places Afghanistan 132nd out of 165 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Other investment, Loans in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Afghanistan, 2009 to 2020.
Year US dollar Change
2009 15.65 million US dollar
2010 69.94 million US dollar +346.8%
2011 55.39 million US dollar -20.8%
2012 58.03 million US dollar +4.8%
2013 37.41 million US dollar -35.5%
2014 29.64 million US dollar -20.8%
2015 36.37 million US dollar +22.7%
2016 29.90 million US dollar -17.8%
2017 33.66 million US dollar +12.6%
2018 31.34 million US dollar -6.9%
2019 33.67 million US dollar +7.4%
2020 32.10 million US dollar -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.65 million US dollar 15.65 million US dollar 15.65 million US dollar 1
2010s 41.54 million US dollar 29.64 million US dollar 69.94 million US dollar 10
2020s 32.10 million US dollar 32.10 million US dollar 32.10 million US dollar 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 129 Saint Kitts and Nevis 55.77 million US dollar compare
  2. 130 Angola 38.82 million US dollar compare
  3. 131 Rwanda 33.29 million US dollar compare
  4. 133 Nepal 25.20 million US dollar compare
  5. 134 Guinea-Bissau 22.24 million US dollar compare
  6. 135 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.13 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, loans in Afghanistan?
Other investment, loans in Afghanistan was 32.10 million US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, loans recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 69.94 million US dollar in 2010.
What is the lowest other investment, loans recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 15.65 million US dollar in 2009.
How does Afghanistan rank for other investment, loans?
Afghanistan ranks 132nd out of 165 countries with data for 2020.
Is other investment, loans rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
168 places, 3,933 data points, 1948–2025
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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.