SDRs holdings, US dollar in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: SDRs holdings, US dollar was 406.02 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, US dollar in Afghanistan, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, us dollar in Afghanistan stood at 406.02 million.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 223.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar in Afghanistan peaked at 484.65 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Afghanistan ranks 83rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, US dollar in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 1.91 million | — |
| 1971 | 3.43 million | +79.6% |
| 1972 | 1.30 million | -62.0% |
| 1973 | 5.16 million | +296.3% |
| 1974 | 5.45 million | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 6.23 million | +14.3% |
| 1976 | 5.95 million | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 6.90 million | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 7.01 million | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 17.68 million | +152.2% |
| 1980 | 15.46 million | -12.6% |
| 1981 | 18.96 million | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 17.19 million | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 10.44 million | -39.3% |
| 1984 | 13.23 million | +26.8% |
| 1985 | 13.64 million | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 13.99 million | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 14.91 million | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 12.80 million | -14.2% |
| 1989 | 10.63 million | -16.9% |
| 1990 | 9.02 million | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 6.67 million | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 4.37 million | -34.4% |
| 1993 | 2.76 million | -36.9% |
| 1994 | 1.40 million | -49.1% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 590,859 | — |
| 2004 | 57,152 | -90.3% |
| 2005 | 43,082 | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 50,130 | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 187,988 | +275.0% |
| 2008 | 36,466 | -80.6% |
| 2009 | 201.40 million | +552188.6% |
| 2010 | 197.72 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 196.93 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 194.05 million | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 181.63 million | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 152.26 million | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 125.49 million | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 101.42 million | -19.2% |
| 2017 | 85.48 million | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 66.15 million | -22.6% |
| 2019 | 54.40 million | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 53.59 million | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 484.65 million | +804.4% |
| 2022 | 454.61 million | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 447.98 million | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 421.97 million | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 406.02 million | -3.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 406.02 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 94.06 million, 4.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 406.02 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 697.58 million, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +552188.6% | 36,466 | 201.40 million |
| 2021 | +804.4% | 53.59 million | 484.65 million |
| 1973 | +296.3% | 1.30 million | 5.16 million |
| 2007 | +275.0% | 50,130 | 187,988 |
| 1979 | +152.2% | 7.01 million | 17.68 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.10 million | 1.30 million | 17.68 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.13 million | 10.44 million | 18.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 million | 0 | 9.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.24 million | 0 | 201.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.55 million | 54.40 million | 197.72 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 378.13 million | 53.59 million | 484.65 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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 sdrs holdings, us dollar in Afghanistan?
- Sdrs holdings, us dollar in Afghanistan was 406.02 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 484.65 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Afghanistan rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar?
- Afghanistan ranks 83rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, us dollar rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of SDRs holdings, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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