Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Afghanistan, 1980–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Afghanistan is 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Afghanistan peaked at 1,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1989.
Afghanistan ranks 158th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 43.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +319.1% |
| 1982 | 13.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -68.1% |
| 1983 | 3.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.7% |
| 1989 | 1.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.8% |
| 2008 | 261.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14109.4% |
| 2009 | 898.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +243.7% |
| 2010 | 1,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 694.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -40.2% |
| 2012 | 577.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 765.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 750.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 432.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 408.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 413.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 543.01 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2019 | 503.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 324.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +14109.4% | 1.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 261.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +319.1% | 10.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 579.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 261.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 898.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 625.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 408.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 155 Mexico 588.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Uganda 555.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Vanuatu 533.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Myanmar 509.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Pakistan 487.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Botswana 483.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.79 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.7698 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.60 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 58.83 % change on previous year (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.515 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.73 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Afghanistan?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Afghanistan was 520.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1989.
- How does Afghanistan rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Afghanistan ranks 158th out of 196 countries with data for 2020.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.