Capital stock, General … Capital square kilometre Purchasing in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Capital stock, General … Capital square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Afghanistan, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Afghanistan stood at 0.0004 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Afghanistan ranks 98th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Capital stock, General … Capital square kilometre Purchasing in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0004 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
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More public sector data for Afghanistan
- Democracy, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2021)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -71.86 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Afghanistan?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Afghanistan was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Afghanistan ranks 98th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.