Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 74,137 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Afghanistan, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 74,137 units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 45.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Afghanistan peaked at 74,137 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,626 units per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Afghanistan 158th out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,315 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,698 units per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1963 | 2,626 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 2,862 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 3,453 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 3,672 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 3,755 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 3,815 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 4,735 units per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1970 | 5,494 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1971 | 4,843 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 6,105 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1973 | 6,563 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 7,995 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 7,691 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 9,572 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1977 | 8,423 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 10,380 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 15,009 units per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1980 | 14,724 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 15,413 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 6,417 units per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 1984 | 7,341 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1985 | 10,316 units per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 1986 | 13,451 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1987 | 19,469 units per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 1988 | 26,953 units per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1989 | 30,622 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 40,702 units per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 25,843 units per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 2007 | 50,906 units per square kilometre | +97.0% |
| 2008 | 74,137 units per square kilometre | +45.6% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 74,137 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 719,812 units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 74,137 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.76 million units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,437 units per square kilometre | 2,626 units per square kilometre | 4,735 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,207 units per square kilometre | 4,843 units per square kilometre | 15,009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,078 units per square kilometre | 6,417 units per square kilometre | 30,622 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 40,702 units per square kilometre | 40,702 units per square kilometre | 40,702 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 50,295 units per square kilometre | 25,843 units per square kilometre | 74,137 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 155 Georgia 91,259 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Azerbaijan 75,747 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Belize 75,310 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mozambique 55,946 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Lesotho 48,193 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Solomon Islands 45,648 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Afghanistan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita -2,032 current LCU per person (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP -3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -8.19 % change on previous year (2020)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 24.61 million SDR (2020)
- Gold reserves at market value 923.06 million SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 5.81 billion SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.85 billion SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.77 billion SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.76 billion SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 173.12 SDR per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Afghanistan?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Afghanistan was 74,137 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 74,137 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,626 units per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Afghanistan rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Afghanistan ranks 158th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.