Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 114.82 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Afghanistan, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Afghanistan stood at 114.82.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Afghanistan peaked at 140.21 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0031, in 1970.
Afghanistan ranks 74th of 174 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0031 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0032 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0034 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.004 | +17.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0057 | +43.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0072 | +26.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0105 | +45.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0118 | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0143 | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0155 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0154 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0165 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0168 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0167 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0165 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0163 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0163 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0146 | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0133 | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0156 | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0174 | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0166 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0166 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0136 | -18.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0682 | +401.1% |
| 1995 | 0.213 | +212.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6134 | +187.9% |
| 1997 | 0.7999 | +30.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7957 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 8.99 | +1029.4% |
| 2000 | 14.03 | +56.2% |
| 2001 | 16.48 | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 17.09 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 19.13 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 29.3 | +53.1% |
| 2005 | 43.84 | +49.6% |
| 2006 | 54.35 | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 70.44 | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 60.2 | -14.5% |
| 2009 | 70.47 | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 73.51 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 76.84 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 89.48 | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 99.06 | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 96.61 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 107.6 | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 107.31 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 129.8 | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 140.21 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 114.82 | -18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0079 | 0.0031 | 0.0155 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0158 | 0.0133 | 0.0168 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 | 0.0136 | 8.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.53 | 14.03 | 70.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.52 | 73.51 | 140.21 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 71 Türkiye 148.23 compare
- 72 Hong Kong, China 145.65 compare
- 73 South Africa 137.31 compare
- 75 South Sudan 111.97 compare
- 76 Central African Republic 111.51 compare
- 77 Poland 97.92 compare
More public sector data for Afghanistan
- Arms imports 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- 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)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 6.96 current USD per person (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0195 current USD per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -0.4743 % change on previous year (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 278.25 million current USD (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 99.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Afghanistan?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Afghanistan was 114.82 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 140.21 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 in 1970.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Afghanistan ranks 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.