Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.6904 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Afghanistan, 2006–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Afghanistan is 0.6904, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 369.4% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Afghanistan peaked at 1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1471, in 2016.
That places Afghanistan 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 0.5343 | -46.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3624 | -32.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3686 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1 | +171.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9191 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9051 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8714 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9439 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7358 | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1471 | -80.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6904 | +369.4% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.6904 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6904, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5663 | 0.3624 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7766 | 0.1471 | 1 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Afghanistan?
- Environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Afghanistan was 0.6904 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1471 in 2016.
- How does Afghanistan rank for environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2017.
- Is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.