Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Afghanistan, 2009–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in 2020.
The figure is down 15.7% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0174 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Afghanistan 143rd out of 160 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.0106 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0.0092 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0102 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0111 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0072 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0122 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +68.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0134 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0132 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0167 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0174 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0106 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0118 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 140 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0161 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 India 0.0156 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Solomon Islands 0.0152 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Morocco 0.0144 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Pakistan 0.0134 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 South Africa 0.013 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Afghanistan?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Afghanistan was 0.0147 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0174 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Afghanistan ranks 143rd out of 160 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.