Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 20.18 million US dollar in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
20.18 million US dollar
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
134th
of 160 countries
All-time high
20.18 million US dollar
in 2020
All-time low
4.19 million US dollar
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Afghanistan, 2014–2020

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2014201720202014: 4.2M US dollar2015: 7.5M US dollar2016: 10.5M US dollar2017: 14.4M US dollar2018: 17.4M US dollar2019: 18.3M US dollar2020: 20.2M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Afghanistan is 20.18 million US dollar, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 382.2% over ten years.

That places Afghanistan 134th out of 160 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Afghanistan, 2014 to 2020.
Year US dollar Change
2014 4.19 million US dollar
2015 7.48 million US dollar +78.7%
2016 10.46 million US dollar +39.8%
2017 14.43 million US dollar +38.1%
2018 17.42 million US dollar +20.7%
2019 18.29 million US dollar +5.0%
2020 20.18 million US dollar +10.3%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 20.18 million US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 20.18 million US dollar, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 20.18 million US dollar is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.23 billion US dollar, 2% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.04 million US dollar 4.19 million US dollar 18.29 million US dollar 6
2020s 20.18 million US dollar 20.18 million US dollar 20.18 million US dollar 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 131 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 29.00 million US dollar
  2. 132 Niger 21.18 million US dollar compare
  3. 133 Djibouti 20.40 million US dollar compare
  4. 135 Ghana 18.84 million US dollar compare
  5. 136 Mozambique 13.32 million US dollar compare
  6. 137 Republic of Moldova 10.89 million US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Afghanistan?
Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares in Afghanistan was 20.18 million US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 20.18 million US dollar in 2020.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.19 million US dollar in 2014.
How does Afghanistan rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares?
Afghanistan ranks 134th out of 160 countries with data for 2020.
Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 382.2%. 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 Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
163 places, 3,798 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.