Capital Accounts in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Capital Accounts was 43.62 billion in 2008. ▲ Rising
Capital Accounts in Afghanistan, 1982–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts in Afghanistan is 43.62 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Afghanistan peaked at 43.62 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.55 billion, in 1982.
That places Afghanistan 91st out of 155 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Capital Accounts in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 10.55 billion | — |
| 1984 | 14.00 billion | +32.7% |
| 1985 | 13.96 billion | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 16.65 billion | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 16.53 billion | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 16.50 billion | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 18.79 billion | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 24.99 billion | +33.0% |
| 2006 | 24.04 billion | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 33.65 billion | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 43.62 billion | +29.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.28 billion | 10.55 billion | 18.79 billion | 7 |
| 1990s | 24.99 billion | 24.99 billion | 24.99 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.77 billion | 24.04 billion | 43.62 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More financial sector data for Afghanistan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts in Afghanistan?
- Capital accounts in Afghanistan was 43.62 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 43.62 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.55 billion in 1982.
- How does Afghanistan rank for capital accounts?
- Afghanistan ranks 91st out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.