Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate was 9.49 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
9.49 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 62.5%
World rank
82nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
65.46 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-0.1837 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
11
2007–2017

Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 2007–2017

02040602007201220172007: 5.8 % change on previous year2008: 22.3 % change on previous year2009: 65.5 % change on previous year2010: 28.4 % change on previous year2011: 13.9 % change on previous year2012: 4.6 % change on previous year2013: 2.3 % change on previous year2014: -0.184 % change on previous year2015: 14.6 % change on previous year2016: 25.3 % change on previous year2017: 9.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2017, tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan stood at 9.49 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 62.5% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 65.46 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.1837 % change on previous year, in 2014.

Afghanistan ranks 82nd of 156 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.

Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 2007 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
2007 5.76 % change on previous year
2008 22.26 % change on previous year +286.6%
2009 65.46 % change on previous year +194.1%
2010 28.36 % change on previous year -56.7%
2011 13.86 % change on previous year -51.1%
2012 4.58 % change on previous year -66.9%
2013 2.29 % change on previous year -50.0%
2014 -0.1837 % change on previous year -108.0%
2015 14.56 % change on previous year -8023.9%
2016 25.29 % change on previous year +73.8%
2017 9.49 % change on previous year -62.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.16 % change on previous year 5.76 % change on previous year 65.46 % change on previous year 3
2010s 12.28 % change on previous year -0.1837 % change on previous year 28.36 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 79 Ireland 9.84 % change on previous year compare
  2. 80 Mexico 9.58 % change on previous year compare
  3. 81 Denmark 9.53 % change on previous year compare
  4. 83 Kuwait 9.26 % change on previous year
  5. 84 Latvia 9.06 % change on previous year compare
  6. 85 Lithuania 8.93 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
Tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan was 9.49 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 65.46 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1837 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Afghanistan rank for tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 82nd out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenue (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
156 places, 4,474 data points, 1973–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenue (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.