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

Afghanistan: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0025 million SLC per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0025 million SLC per person
Change on year
down 22.7%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.004 million SLC per person
in 2019
All-time low
0 million SLC per person
in 1993
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

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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 0.0025 million SLC per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.7% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Afghanistan peaked at 0.004 million SLC per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per person, in 1993.

Afghanistan ranks 140th 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, per capita in Afghanistan, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per person Change
1970 0 million SLC per person —
1971 0 million SLC per person +2.2%
1972 0 million SLC per person -15.0%
1973 0 million SLC per person +5.9%
1974 0 million SLC per person +21.3%
1975 0 million SLC per person +7.2%
1976 0 million SLC per person +5.6%
1977 0 million SLC per person +13.1%
1978 0 million SLC per person +9.5%
1979 0 million SLC per person +8.6%
1980 0 million SLC per person +2.9%
1981 0 million SLC per person +18.1%
1982 0 million SLC per person +10.3%
1983 0 million SLC per person -1.2%
1984 0 million SLC per person -3.5%
1985 0 million SLC per person -1.3%
1986 0 million SLC per person -4.0%
1987 0 million SLC per person -10.9%
1988 0 million SLC per person -28.2%
1989 0 million SLC per person +10.8%
1990 0 million SLC per person +41.3%
1991 0 million SLC per person -10.6%
1992 0 million SLC per person -42.8%
1993 0 million SLC per person -41.1%
1994 0 million SLC per person +380.8%
1995 0 million SLC per person +89.2%
1996 0 million SLC per person +250.1%
1997 0 million SLC per person +40.6%
1998 0 million SLC per person +17.1%
1999 0.0009 million SLC per person +1658.9%
2000 0.0014 million SLC per person +63.8%
2001 0.0016 million SLC per person +16.9%
2002 0.0016 million SLC per person -2.0%
2003 0.0015 million SLC per person -5.2%
2004 0.0016 million SLC per person +4.2%
2005 0.0016 million SLC per person +3.9%
2006 0.0016 million SLC per person -1.2%
2007 0.0022 million SLC per person +36.8%
2008 0.0021 million SLC per person -3.7%
2009 0.0017 million SLC per person -22.1%
2010 0.0017 million SLC per person +1.3%
2011 0.0019 million SLC per person +14.6%
2012 0.0019 million SLC per person -1.0%
2013 0.0017 million SLC per person -10.7%
2014 0.0016 million SLC per person -7.7%
2015 0.0015 million SLC per person -7.6%
2016 0.0014 million SLC per person -3.0%
2017 0.0015 million SLC per person +5.6%
2018 0.0024 million SLC per person +57.3%
2019 0.004 million SLC per person +69.8%
2020 0.003 million SLC per person -26.1%
2021 0.0027 million SLC per person -10.2%
2022 0.0032 million SLC per person +21.3%
2023 0.0025 million SLC per person -22.7%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0.0025 million SLC per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0572 million SLC per person, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0.0025 million SLC per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0155 million SLC per person, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +1658.9% 0 million SLC per person 0.0009 million SLC per person
1994 +380.8% 0 million SLC per person 0 million SLC per person
1996 +250.1% 0 million SLC per person 0 million SLC per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 million SLC per person 0 million SLC per person 0 million SLC per person 10
1980s 0 million SLC per person 0 million SLC per person 0 million SLC per person 10
1990s 0.0001 million SLC per person 0 million SLC per person 0.0009 million SLC per person 10
2000s 0.0017 million SLC per person 0.0014 million SLC per person 0.0022 million SLC per person 10
2010s 0.002 million SLC per person 0.0014 million SLC per person 0.004 million SLC per person 10
2020s 0.0028 million SLC per person 0.0025 million SLC per person 0.0032 million SLC per person 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 137 Mozambique 0.0028 million SLC per person compare
  2. 138 Ghana 0.0028 million SLC per person compare
  3. 139 Barbados 0.0027 million SLC per person compare
  4. 141 Croatia 0.0025 million SLC per person compare
  5. 142 Lesotho 0.0024 million SLC per person compare
  6. 143 Latvia 0.0023 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 0.0025 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 0.004 million SLC per person in 2019.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per person in 1993.
How does Afghanistan rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Afghanistan ranks 140th 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 up 45.3%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Afghanistan. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 28 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/value-added-total-manufacturing-value-standard-local-currency-per-capita/afghanistan/

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

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 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
Last refreshed

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