Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 1,389 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Afghanistan stood at 1,389 constant LCU per person.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 1,892 constant LCU per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 377.34 constant LCU per person, in 2002.
Afghanistan ranks 150th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 377.34 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2003 | 639.07 constant LCU per person | +69.4% |
| 2004 | 767.91 constant LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 851.81 constant LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 917.55 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 838.68 constant LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 849.77 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,304 constant LCU per person | +53.5% |
| 2010 | 1,395 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1,476 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1,649 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 1,751 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1,559 constant LCU per person | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 1,676 constant LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 1,783 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1,892 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 1,847 constant LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,692 constant LCU per person | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 1,552 constant LCU per person | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,266 constant LCU per person | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 1,211 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 1,320 constant LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 1,389 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 1,389 constant LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 16,959 constant LCU per person, 8% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 1,389 constant LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,468 constant LCU per person, 56% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +69.4% | 377.34 constant LCU per person | 639.07 constant LCU per person |
| 2009 | +53.5% | 849.77 constant LCU per person | 1,304 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 818.31 constant LCU per person | 377.34 constant LCU per person | 1,304 constant LCU per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,672 constant LCU per person | 1,395 constant LCU per person | 1,892 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,348 constant LCU per person | 1,211 constant LCU per person | 1,552 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 147 Bulgaria 1,547 constant LCU per person compare
- 148 Tonga 1,436 constant LCU per person compare
- 149 Qatar 1,408 constant LCU per person compare
- 151 Macao 1,300 constant LCU per person compare
- 152 Sao Tome and Principe 1,199 constant LCU per person compare
- 153 Montenegro 1,193 constant LCU per person 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Afghanistan was 1,389 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,892 constant LCU per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 377.34 constant LCU per person in 2002.
- How does Afghanistan rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 150th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.