Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 339.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Afghanistan, 1980–2020
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 339.18 million BoP, current US$ for secondary income, other sectors, payments 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 in Afghanistan peaked at 757.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.20 million BoP, current US$, in 1989.
Afghanistan ranks 101st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.80 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 28.50 million BoP, current US$ | +319.1% |
| 1982 | 9.10 million BoP, current US$ | -68.1% |
| 1983 | 2.30 million BoP, current US$ | -74.7% |
| 1989 | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2008 | 170.51 million BoP, current US$ | +14109.4% |
| 2009 | 586.06 million BoP, current US$ | +243.7% |
| 2010 | 757.05 million BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 452.98 million BoP, current US$ | -40.2% |
| 2012 | 376.82 million BoP, current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 499.52 million BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 489.43 million BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 282.35 million BoP, current US$ | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 266.49 million BoP, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 269.69 million BoP, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 354.17 million BoP, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2019 | 328.31 million BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 339.18 million BoP, current US$ | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.58 million BoP, current US$ | 1.20 million BoP, current US$ | 28.50 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 378.29 million BoP, current US$ | 170.51 million BoP, current US$ | 586.06 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2010s | 407.68 million BoP, current US$ | 266.49 million BoP, current US$ | 757.05 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 339.18 million BoP, current US$ | 339.18 million BoP, current US$ | 339.18 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 98 Cameroon 365.92 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 99 Estonia 356.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 100 Peru 341.13 million BoP, current US$
- 102 Angola 337.63 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 103 Myanmar 332.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 104 El Salvador 331.45 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 11,013 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -8.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9397 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 391.75 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -7.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 66.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 27,807 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Afghanistan?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Afghanistan was 339.18 million BoP, current US$ in 2020, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 757.05 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.20 million BoP, current US$ in 1989.
- How does Afghanistan rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Afghanistan ranks 101st out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments 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 Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.