IMF repurchases and charges in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: IMF repurchases and charges was 30.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
IMF repurchases and charges in Afghanistan, 2006–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imf repurchases and charges in Afghanistan stood at 30.36 million TDS, current US$. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf repurchases and charges in Afghanistan peaked at 30.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 261,962 TDS, current US$, in 2011.
Afghanistan ranks 78th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF repurchases and charges in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.64 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 1.64 million TDS, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 738,776 TDS, current US$ | -55.0% |
| 2009 | 1.07 million TDS, current US$ | +44.7% |
| 2010 | 777,611 TDS, current US$ | -27.3% |
| 2011 | 261,962 TDS, current US$ | -66.3% |
| 2012 | 3.82 million TDS, current US$ | +1359.8% |
| 2013 | 12.91 million TDS, current US$ | +237.5% |
| 2014 | 19.59 million TDS, current US$ | +51.8% |
| 2015 | 20.40 million TDS, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 21.13 million TDS, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 20.94 million TDS, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 16.61 million TDS, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2019 | 11.89 million TDS, current US$ | -28.4% |
| 2020 | 9.82 million TDS, current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 5.48 million TDS, current US$ | -44.2% |
| 2022 | 13.22 million TDS, current US$ | +141.3% |
| 2023 | 27.96 million TDS, current US$ | +111.4% |
| 2024 | 30.36 million TDS, current US$ | +8.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 30.36 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 40.87 million TDS, current US$, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 30.36 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 157.20 million TDS, current US$, 19% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF repurchases and charges in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1359.8% | 261,962 TDS, current US$ | 3.82 million TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.27 million TDS, current US$ | 738,776 TDS, current US$ | 1.64 million TDS, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 12.83 million TDS, current US$ | 261,962 TDS, current US$ | 21.13 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.37 million TDS, current US$ | 5.48 million TDS, current US$ | 30.36 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 75 Lesotho 32.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 76 Guatemala 31.25 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 77 Burkina Faso 30.47 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 79 Tanzania 29.22 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 80 Syria 28.64 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 81 Mozambique 28.00 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Afghanistan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -9.35 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.2192 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2020)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -13.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf repurchases and charges in Afghanistan?
- Imf repurchases and charges in Afghanistan was 30.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest imf repurchases and charges recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 30.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imf repurchases and charges recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 261,962 TDS, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Afghanistan rank for imf repurchases and charges?
- Afghanistan ranks 78th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imf repurchases and charges rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of IMF repurchases and charges (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
IMF repurchases are total repayments of outstanding drawings from the General Resources Account during the year specified, excluding repayments due in the reserve tranche. IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche. Data are in current U.S. dollars.