Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 81,549 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
81,549 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
129th
of 157 countries
All-time high
81,549 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
9,127 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2017

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 2006–2017

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2006201120172006: 9.1k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 10.3k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 12.4k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 20.7k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 28.3k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 32.1k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 32.9k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 29.7k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 26.5k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 27.0k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 68.6k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 81.5k current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2017, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan stood at 81,549 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 693.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 81,549 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9,127 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2006.

That places Afghanistan 129th out of 157 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 2006 to 2017.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
2006 9,127 current LCU per square kilometre
2007 10,276 current LCU per square kilometre +12.6%
2008 12,374 current LCU per square kilometre +20.4%
2009 20,694 current LCU per square kilometre +67.2%
2010 28,265 current LCU per square kilometre +36.6%
2011 32,073 current LCU per square kilometre +13.5%
2012 32,890 current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%
2013 29,723 current LCU per square kilometre -9.6%
2014 26,540 current LCU per square kilometre -10.7%
2015 26,997 current LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 68,591 current LCU per square kilometre +154.1%
2017 81,549 current LCU per square kilometre +18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,118 current LCU per square kilometre 9,127 current LCU per square kilometre 20,694 current LCU per square kilometre 4
2010s 40,828 current LCU per square kilometre 26,540 current LCU per square kilometre 81,549 current LCU per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 126 Estonia 119,238 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 127 Belarus 94,171 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 128 Latvia 86,672 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 130 Marshall Islands 79,800 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 131 Tajikistan 74,320 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 132 Fiji 72,055 current LCU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 81,549 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 81,549 current LCU per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 9,127 current LCU per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Afghanistan rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 129th out of 157 countries with data for 2017.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 693.6%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes on goods and services (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.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,501 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (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.