Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP (unit) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP (unit) was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2003–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan stood at 0 million USD per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 3,998.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0 million USD per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Afghanistan ranks 76th of 154 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.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP (unit) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | million USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -154.8% |
| 2005 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -267.4% |
| 2008 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -162.6% |
| 2009 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -114.3% |
| 2010 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -234.9% |
| 2011 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -233.7% |
| 2012 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -784.3% |
| 2013 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -106.2% |
| 2014 | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -103.7% |
| 2015 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -12399.6% |
| 2016 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +621.3% |
| 2017 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +267.8% |
| 2019 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2021 | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0 million USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP, 11.5× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0 million USD per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 million USD per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP (unit) in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +12399.6% | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | -0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 0 million USD per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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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 total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 million USD per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 76th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,998.4%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.