Afghanistan vs China (People’s Republic of): Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita
Afghanistan
22,311 current LCU per person
in 2020
China (People’s Republic of)
21,482 current LCU per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
95th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
98th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 22,311 current LCU per person against 21,482 current LCU per person in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 829 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 95th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 98th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and China (People’s Republic of) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,444 current LCU per person | 0.4756 current LCU per person | 1,443 current LCU per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 2,468 current LCU per person | 36.61 current LCU per person | 2,432 current LCU per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 320.19 current LCU per person | 149.07 current LCU per person | 171.12 current LCU per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 6,027 current LCU per person | 11,586 current LCU per person | 5,559 current LCU per person | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 15,663 current LCU per person | 19,040 current LCU per person | 3,377 current LCU per person | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 22,311 current LCU per person | 19,054 current LCU per person | 3,257 current LCU per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita, Afghanistan or China (People’s Republic of)?
- Afghanistan, at 22,311 current LCU per person against 21,482 current LCU per person in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita between Afghanistan and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 829 current LCU per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 95th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 98th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.