Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 14,736 current LCU per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
14,736 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
132nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
32,968 current LCU per person
in 1990
All-time low
360.26 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
45
1960–2020

Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1960199020201960: 360.3 current LCU per person1961: 389.6 current LCU per person1962: 449.8 current LCU per person1963: 509 current LCU per person1964: 612.2 current LCU per person1965: 703 current LCU per person1966: 687.8 current LCU per person1967: 669.6 current LCU per person1968: 763.6 current LCU per person1969: 879.7 current LCU per person1970: 920.4 current LCU per person1971: 999.9 current LCU per person1972: 1.1k current LCU per person1973: 1.2k current LCU per person1974: 1.3k current LCU per person1975: 1.4k current LCU per person1976: 1.7k current LCU per person1977: 2.2k current LCU per person1978: 2.5k current LCU per person1979: 2.9k current LCU per person1980: 3.5k current LCU per person1981: 4.6k current LCU per person1982: 5.8k current LCU per person1984: 7.3k current LCU per person1985: 7.9k current LCU per person1986: 8.9k current LCU per person1987: 13.4k current LCU per person1988: 17.9k current LCU per person1989: 23.8k current LCU per person1990: 33.0k current LCU per person2006: 3.2k current LCU per person2007: 4.5k current LCU per person2008: 5.7k current LCU per person2009: 7.4k current LCU per person2010: 9.1k current LCU per person2011: 10.6k current LCU per person2012: 11.1k current LCU per person2013: 11.8k current LCU per person2014: 12.3k current LCU per person2015: 12.3k current LCU per person2016: 13.1k current LCU per person2017: 13.3k current LCU per person2018: 13.2k current LCU per person2019: 13.6k current LCU per person2020: 14.7k current LCU per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan is 14,736 current LCU per person, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 32,968 current LCU per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 360.26 current LCU per person, in 1960.

Afghanistan ranks 132nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 1960 to 2020.
Year current LCU per person Change
1960 360.26 current LCU per person
1961 389.62 current LCU per person +8.1%
1962 449.79 current LCU per person +15.4%
1963 509.03 current LCU per person +13.2%
1964 612.17 current LCU per person +20.3%
1965 702.97 current LCU per person +14.8%
1966 687.78 current LCU per person -2.2%
1967 669.62 current LCU per person -2.6%
1968 763.56 current LCU per person +14.0%
1969 879.7 current LCU per person +15.2%
1970 920.36 current LCU per person +4.6%
1971 999.85 current LCU per person +8.6%
1972 1,112 current LCU per person +11.2%
1973 1,167 current LCU per person +4.9%
1974 1,291 current LCU per person +10.6%
1975 1,417 current LCU per person +9.8%
1976 1,721 current LCU per person +21.5%
1977 2,157 current LCU per person +25.3%
1978 2,458 current LCU per person +14.0%
1979 2,904 current LCU per person +18.2%
1980 3,519 current LCU per person +21.2%
1981 4,560 current LCU per person +29.6%
1982 5,842 current LCU per person +28.1%
1984 7,320 current LCU per person +25.3%
1985 7,914 current LCU per person +8.1%
1986 8,895 current LCU per person +12.4%
1987 13,442 current LCU per person +51.1%
1988 17,872 current LCU per person +32.9%
1989 23,788 current LCU per person +33.1%
1990 32,968 current LCU per person +38.6%
2006 3,196 current LCU per person -90.3%
2007 4,465 current LCU per person +39.7%
2008 5,740 current LCU per person +28.5%
2009 7,363 current LCU per person +28.3%
2010 9,077 current LCU per person +23.3%
2011 10,612 current LCU per person +16.9%
2012 11,080 current LCU per person +4.4%
2013 11,770 current LCU per person +6.2%
2014 12,273 current LCU per person +4.3%
2015 12,262 current LCU per person -0.1%
2016 13,118 current LCU per person +7.0%
2017 13,277 current LCU per person +1.2%
2018 13,228 current LCU per person -0.4%
2019 13,571 current LCU per person +2.6%
2020 14,736 current LCU per person +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 602.45 current LCU per person 360.26 current LCU per person 879.7 current LCU per person 10
1970s 1,615 current LCU per person 920.36 current LCU per person 2,904 current LCU per person 10
1980s 10,350 current LCU per person 3,519 current LCU per person 23,788 current LCU per person 9
1990s 32,968 current LCU per person 32,968 current LCU per person 32,968 current LCU per person 1
2000s 5,191 current LCU per person 3,196 current LCU per person 7,363 current LCU per person 4
2010s 12,027 current LCU per person 9,077 current LCU per person 13,571 current LCU per person 10
2020s 14,736 current LCU per person 14,736 current LCU per person 14,736 current LCU per person 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 129 Eswatini 18,076 current LCU per person compare
  2. 130 Peru 17,367 current LCU per person compare
  3. 131 Sao Tome and Principe 16,161 current LCU per person compare
  4. 133 Georgia 14,650 current LCU per person compare
  5. 134 Libya 14,353 current LCU per person compare
  6. 135 Bulgaria 13,357 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan?
Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan was 14,736 current LCU per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 32,968 current LCU per person in 1990.
What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 360.26 current LCU per person in 1960.
How does Afghanistan rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 132nd out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Broad money (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.

Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Broad money (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 8,521 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Broad money (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.