Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9977 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9977
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 64 countries
All-time high
1
in 2006
All-time low
0.9868
in 2012
Years of data
12
2006–2017

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Afghanistan, 2006–2017

00.20.40.60.812006201120172006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 0.9992010: 12011: 0.9982012: 0.9872013: 0.9982014: 0.9982015: 0.9972016: 12017: 0.998

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0.9977 for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Afghanistan peaked at 1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9868, in 2012.

That places Afghanistan 4th out of 64 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Afghanistan, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 1
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 0.9993 -0.1%
2010 1 +0.1%
2011 0.9984 -0.2%
2012 0.9868 -1.2%
2013 0.9979 +1.1%
2014 0.9983 +0.0%
2015 0.9967 -0.2%
2016 0.9996 +0.3%
2017 0.9977 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9998 0.9993 1 4
2010s 0.9969 0.9868 1 8

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 1 Kiribati 1 compare
  2. 1 Mongolia 1 compare
  3. 3 Marshall Islands 0.9993 compare
  4. 5 United States of America 0.9869 compare
  5. 6 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9868
  6. 7 Palau 0.9863 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Afghanistan?
Other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Afghanistan was 0.9977 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2006.
What is the lowest other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9868 in 2012.
How does Afghanistan rank for other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Afghanistan ranks 4th out of 64 countries with data for 2017.
Is other expense, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other expense, 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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Other expense, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
64 places, 1,068 data points, 1990–2020
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