Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate was 12.06 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
12.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 111.5%
World rank
62nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
50.69 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-0.3682 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
42
1961–2020

Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1961–2020

02040601961199020201961: 10.3 % change on previous year1962: 17.8 % change on previous year1963: 15.6 % change on previous year1964: 22.9 % change on previous year1965: 17.4 % change on previous year1966: 0.085 % change on previous year1967: -0.368 % change on previous year1968: 16.8 % change on previous year1969: 18 % change on previous year1970: 7.2 % change on previous year1971: 11.3 % change on previous year1972: 13.9 % change on previous year1973: 7.6 % change on previous year1974: 13.5 % change on previous year1975: 12.5 % change on previous year1976: 24.2 % change on previous year1977: 28 % change on previous year1978: 16.3 % change on previous year1979: 18.6 % change on previous year1980: 16.9 % change on previous year1981: 17.4 % change on previous year1982: 18 % change on previous year1985: 10.4 % change on previous year1986: 12.3 % change on previous year1987: 50.7 % change on previous year1988: 34.5 % change on previous year1989: 37.2 % change on previous year1990: 40.6 % change on previous year2007: 42.4 % change on previous year2008: 31.4 % change on previous year2009: 33 % change on previous year2010: 26.9 % change on previous year2011: 21.3 % change on previous year2012: 8.7 % change on previous year2013: 9.9 % change on previous year2014: 8.1 % change on previous year2015: 3.1 % change on previous year2016: 9.7 % change on previous year2017: 4.1 % change on previous year2018: 2.6 % change on previous year2019: 5.7 % change on previous year2020: 12.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan is 12.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 111.5% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 50.69 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -0.3682 % change on previous year, in 1967.

That places Afghanistan 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 10.29 % change on previous year
1962 17.83 % change on previous year +73.2%
1963 15.58 % change on previous year -12.6%
1964 22.89 % change on previous year +46.9%
1965 17.43 % change on previous year -23.9%
1966 0.085 % change on previous year -99.5%
1967 -0.3682 % change on previous year -533.0%
1968 16.75 % change on previous year -4649.5%
1969 18 % change on previous year +7.5%
1970 7.21 % change on previous year -59.9%
1971 11.31 % change on previous year +56.8%
1972 13.94 % change on previous year +23.3%
1973 7.63 % change on previous year -45.3%
1974 13.47 % change on previous year +76.6%
1975 12.46 % change on previous year -7.6%
1976 24.2 % change on previous year +94.3%
1977 28 % change on previous year +15.7%
1978 16.26 % change on previous year -41.9%
1979 18.56 % change on previous year +14.1%
1980 16.85 % change on previous year -9.2%
1981 17.45 % change on previous year +3.5%
1982 17.96 % change on previous year +2.9%
1985 10.41 % change on previous year -42.0%
1986 12.33 % change on previous year +18.4%
1987 50.69 % change on previous year +311.1%
1988 34.53 % change on previous year -31.9%
1989 37.16 % change on previous year +7.6%
1990 40.59 % change on previous year +9.3%
2007 42.4 % change on previous year +4.4%
2008 31.38 % change on previous year -26.0%
2009 33.05 % change on previous year +5.3%
2010 26.95 % change on previous year -18.5%
2011 21.31 % change on previous year -20.9%
2012 8.73 % change on previous year -59.0%
2013 9.91 % change on previous year +13.6%
2014 8.14 % change on previous year -17.9%
2015 3.08 % change on previous year -62.2%
2016 9.73 % change on previous year +215.9%
2017 4.09 % change on previous year -57.9%
2018 2.57 % change on previous year -37.1%
2019 5.7 % change on previous year +121.6%
2020 12.06 % change on previous year +111.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.16 % change on previous year -0.3682 % change on previous year 22.89 % change on previous year 9
1970s 15.3 % change on previous year 7.21 % change on previous year 28 % change on previous year 10
1980s 24.67 % change on previous year 10.41 % change on previous year 50.69 % change on previous year 8
1990s 40.59 % change on previous year 40.59 % change on previous year 40.59 % change on previous year 1
2000s 35.61 % change on previous year 31.38 % change on previous year 42.4 % change on previous year 3
2010s 10.02 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 26.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12.06 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 59 Jamaica 12.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 60 Kosovo 12.39 % change on previous year compare
  3. 61 Republic of Moldova 12.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 63 Mali 12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 64 Dominican Republic 11.95 % change on previous year compare
  6. 65 Colombia 11.91 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
Broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan was 12.06 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 50.69 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3682 % change on previous year in 1967.
How does Afghanistan rank for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 8,312 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.