Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -35.23 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Afghanistan, 1958–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Afghanistan is -35.23 billion, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Afghanistan peaked at 414.94 billion in 1990 and was at its lowest, -36.65 billion, in 2007.
Afghanistan ranks 144th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 644.00 million | — |
| 1959 | 136.00 million | -78.9% |
| 1960 | 1.21 billion | +792.6% |
| 1961 | 2.32 billion | +91.0% |
| 1962 | 2.98 billion | +28.3% |
| 1963 | 3.67 billion | +23.4% |
| 1964 | 5.00 billion | +36.3% |
| 1965 | 4.59 billion | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 4.34 billion | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 4.88 billion | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 6.20 billion | +27.1% |
| 1969 | 6.43 billion | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 6.84 billion | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 8.38 billion | +22.5% |
| 1972 | 9.57 billion | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 9.65 billion | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 9.70 billion | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 9.22 billion | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 11.84 billion | +28.4% |
| 1977 | 12.88 billion | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 16.18 billion | +25.6% |
| 1979 | 19.20 billion | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 11.07 billion | -42.4% |
| 1981 | 16.19 billion | +46.3% |
| 1982 | 20.03 billion | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 43.66 billion | +118.0% |
| 1985 | 55.76 billion | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 69.54 billion | +24.7% |
| 1987 | 126.39 billion | +81.7% |
| 1988 | 187.62 billion | +48.4% |
| 1989 | 274.37 billion | +46.2% |
| 1990 | 414.94 billion | +51.2% |
| 2006 | -30.28 billion | -107.3% |
| 2007 | -36.65 billion | +21.1% |
| 2008 | -35.23 billion | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 390.00 million | 136.00 million | 644.00 million | 2 |
| 1960s | 4.16 billion | 1.21 billion | 6.43 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.35 billion | 6.84 billion | 19.20 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 89.40 billion | 11.07 billion | 274.37 billion | 9 |
| 1990s | 414.94 billion | 414.94 billion | 414.94 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | -34.05 billion | -36.65 billion | -30.28 billion | 3 |
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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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Afghanistan?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Afghanistan was -35.23 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 414.94 billion in 1990.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.65 billion in 2007.
- How does Afghanistan rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Afghanistan ranks 144th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.