Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 195,086 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 2006–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 195,086 current LCU per square kilometre for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2017. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 396.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 195,086 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 37,181 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2006.
Afghanistan ranks 124th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 37,181 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 39,322 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 48,075 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 79,546 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.5% |
| 2010 | 102,101 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 116,253 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 121,579 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 124,365 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 124,137 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 142,206 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 178,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 195,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51,031 current LCU per square kilometre | 37,181 current LCU per square kilometre | 79,546 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 137,988 current LCU per square kilometre | 102,101 current LCU per square kilometre | 195,086 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 121 Samoa 245,864 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 122 Marshall Islands 230,456 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 123 Finland 227,796 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 125 Estonia 191,965 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 185,823 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 Brazil 183,851 current LCU per square kilometre 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 tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 195,086 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 195,086 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,181 current LCU per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Afghanistan rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 124th out of 157 countries with data for 2017.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 396.1%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Tax revenue (current LCU) 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.