Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 1,647 units per person in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
1,647 units per person
Change on year
up 26.8%
World rank
123rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
2,074 units per person
in 1990
All-time low
945.51 units per person
in 2006
Years of data
11
1982–2008

Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Afghanistan, 1982–2008

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1982199520081982: 959.8 units per person1984: 1.3k units per person1985: 1.2k units per person1986: 1.5k units per person1987: 1.5k units per person1988: 1.4k units per person1989: 1.6k units per person1990: 2.1k units per person2006: 945.5 units per person2007: 1.3k units per person2008: 1.6k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2008, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Afghanistan stood at 1,647 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Afghanistan peaked at 2,074 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 945.51 units per person, in 2006.

Afghanistan ranks 123rd of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Afghanistan, 1982 to 2008.
Year units per person Change
1982 959.77 units per person
1984 1,251 units per person +30.4%
1985 1,222 units per person -2.3%
1986 1,458 units per person +19.3%
1987 1,452 units per person -0.4%
1988 1,432 units per person -1.4%
1989 1,582 units per person +10.5%
1990 2,074 units per person +31.1%
2006 945.51 units per person -54.4%
2007 1,299 units per person +37.3%
2008 1,647 units per person +26.8%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 1,647 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 9,024 units per person, 18% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 1,647 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,726 units per person, 35% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,337 units per person 959.77 units per person 1,582 units per person 7
1990s 2,074 units per person 2,074 units per person 2,074 units per person 1
2000s 1,297 units per person 945.51 units per person 1,647 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 120 Romania 1,835 units per person compare
  2. 121 Lesotho 1,810 units per person compare
  3. 122 Grenada 1,757 units per person compare
  4. 124 Guatemala 1,609 units per person compare
  5. 125 Bulgaria 1,513 units per person compare
  6. 126 Eritrea 1,502 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Afghanistan?
Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Afghanistan was 1,647 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 2,074 units per person in 1990.
What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 945.51 units per person in 2006.
How does Afghanistan rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
Afghanistan ranks 123rd out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,383 data points, 1960–2024
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.