Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was 10.87 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Afghanistan, 2011–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Afghanistan is 10.87 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 202,132.0% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Afghanistan peaked at 749.84 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Afghanistan 103rd out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 749.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 24.74 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2013 | 52.46 % change on previous year | +112.0% |
| 2014 | 26.67 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2015 | 20.53 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2016 | 42.99 % change on previous year | +109.5% |
| 2017 | 46.45 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 26.52 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0054 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +202131.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 10.87 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -6.92 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 10.87 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.84 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 110.02 % change on previous year | 0.0054 % change on previous year | 749.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.87 % change on previous year | 10.87 % change on previous year | 10.87 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 100 Botswana 11.16 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Senegal 11.09 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Dominica 10.97 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Paraguay 10.86 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Sao Tome and Principe 10.41 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Kuwait 10.29 % change on previous year 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 portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Afghanistan?
- Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Afghanistan was 10.87 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 749.84 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Afghanistan rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
- Afghanistan ranks 103rd out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Portfolio investment International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.