Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0018 million SLC per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0018 million SLC per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
138th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0102 million SLC per person
in 1986
All-time low
0.0013 million SLC per person
in 2016
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Afghanistan, 1970–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.01197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Afghanistan is 0.0018 million SLC per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0102 million SLC per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 million SLC per person, in 2016.

Afghanistan ranks 138th 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.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita in Afghanistan, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per person Change
1970 0.0057 million SLC per person —
1971 0.0058 million SLC per person +2.3%
1972 0.0059 million SLC per person +2.1%
1973 0.006 million SLC per person +1.8%
1974 0.0064 million SLC per person +7.4%
1975 0.0069 million SLC per person +7.0%
1976 0.0069 million SLC per person +0.2%
1977 0.007 million SLC per person +1.6%
1978 0.0075 million SLC per person +7.0%
1979 0.0069 million SLC per person -7.8%
1980 0.0067 million SLC per person -2.7%
1981 0.0073 million SLC per person +8.0%
1982 0.0083 million SLC per person +13.6%
1983 0.0092 million SLC per person +10.9%
1984 0.0091 million SLC per person -0.3%
1985 0.0098 million SLC per person +6.8%
1986 0.0102 million SLC per person +4.8%
1987 0.0101 million SLC per person -1.3%
1988 0.0088 million SLC per person -13.1%
1989 0.0078 million SLC per person -10.9%
1990 0.0099 million SLC per person +26.3%
1991 0.0085 million SLC per person -13.7%
1992 0.0048 million SLC per person -44.1%
1993 0.0027 million SLC per person -42.4%
1994 0.0015 million SLC per person -43.9%
1995 0.0015 million SLC per person -5.4%
1996 0.0017 million SLC per person +14.5%
1997 0.0019 million SLC per person +15.1%
1998 0.0022 million SLC per person +15.8%
1999 0.0026 million SLC per person +15.3%
2000 0.003 million SLC per person +17.4%
2001 0.0032 million SLC per person +7.2%
2002 0.0044 million SLC per person +37.3%
2003 0.004 million SLC per person -10.0%
2004 0.0037 million SLC per person -7.3%
2005 0.0034 million SLC per person -8.0%
2006 0.0031 million SLC per person -8.6%
2007 0.0029 million SLC per person -5.3%
2008 0.0027 million SLC per person -7.6%
2009 0.0025 million SLC per person -6.3%
2010 0.0024 million SLC per person -6.9%
2011 0.0022 million SLC per person -8.3%
2012 0.0021 million SLC per person -4.9%
2013 0.0019 million SLC per person -9.7%
2014 0.0016 million SLC per person -13.2%
2015 0.0015 million SLC per person -9.6%
2016 0.0013 million SLC per person -9.1%
2017 0.0015 million SLC per person +16.0%
2018 0.0018 million SLC per person +15.2%
2019 0.0026 million SLC per person +43.9%
2020 0.0023 million SLC per person -10.1%
2021 0.002 million SLC per person -12.4%
2022 0.0018 million SLC per person -11.3%
2023 0.0018 million SLC per person -0.5%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0.0018 million SLC per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0232 million SLC per person, 8% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0.0018 million SLC per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.005 million SLC per person, 35% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0065 million SLC per person 0.0057 million SLC per person 0.0075 million SLC per person 10
1980s 0.0087 million SLC per person 0.0067 million SLC per person 0.0102 million SLC per person 10
1990s 0.0037 million SLC per person 0.0015 million SLC per person 0.0099 million SLC per person 10
2000s 0.0033 million SLC per person 0.0025 million SLC per person 0.0044 million SLC per person 10
2010s 0.0019 million SLC per person 0.0013 million SLC per person 0.0026 million SLC per person 10
2020s 0.002 million SLC per person 0.0018 million SLC per person 0.0023 million SLC per person 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 135 Lesotho 0.0019 million SLC per person compare
  2. 136 Greece 0.0019 million SLC per person compare
  3. 137 Croatia 0.0019 million SLC per person compare
  4. 139 Portugal 0.0018 million SLC per person compare
  5. 140 Aruba 0.0018 million SLC per person compare
  6. 141 Malta 0.0017 million SLC per person compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Afghanistan?
Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Afghanistan was 0.0018 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0102 million SLC per person in 1986.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 million SLC per person in 2016.
How does Afghanistan rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Afghanistan ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita
Unit
million SLC per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,747 data points, 1970–2023
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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.