Value imports by region origin in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Value imports by region origin was 28.39 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
28.39 million
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
188th
of 209 countries
All-time high
255.63 million
in 2015
All-time low
3.96 million
in 1985
Years of data
58
1958–2024
Value imports by region origin in Afghanistan, 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 28.39 million for value imports by region origin in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value imports by region origin in Afghanistan peaked at 255.63 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.96 million, in 1985.
Afghanistan ranks 188th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.30 million | 11.00 million | 13.60 million | 2 |
| 1960s | 15.43 million | 6.98 million | 21.90 million | 5 |
| 1970s | 16.06 million | 4.76 million | 33.45 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.15 million | 3.96 million | 14.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.17 million | 4.13 million | 20.56 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.38 million | 23.56 million | 59.54 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.80 million | 67.00 million | 255.63 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 39.79 million | 28.39 million | 67.53 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 185 Eritrea 33.75 million compare
- 186 Montserrat 29.15 million compare
- 187 Tonga 28.39 million compare
- 189 Gambia 25.32 million compare
- 190 East Timor 19.11 million compare
- 191 Cape Verde 16.74 million compare
More economy & growth data for Afghanistan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -52.36 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices -6.6 (2024)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 374.38 (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 8.42 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 15.97 billion (2024)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 374.38 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 67.53 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 417.86 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.89 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 76.03 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value imports by region origin in Afghanistan?
- Value imports by region origin in Afghanistan was 28.39 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value imports by region origin recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 255.63 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest value imports by region origin recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 million in 1985.
- How does Afghanistan rank for value imports by region origin?
- Afghanistan ranks 188th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value imports by region origin rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value imports by region origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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