Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Money market Rate, Percent per annum was 1.59 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.59
Change on year
down 47.3%
World rank
77th
of 94 countries
All-time high
11.3
in 2008
All-time low
1.59
in 2017
Years of data
12
2006–2017

Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Afghanistan, 2006–2017

246810122006201120172006: 2.52007: 6.22008: 11.32009: 6.12010: 5.42011: 1.82012: 2.42013: 2.92014: 3.42015: 3.82016: 32017: 1.6

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for money market rate, percent per annum in Afghanistan is 1.59, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 47.3% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, money market rate, percent per annum in Afghanistan peaked at 11.3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.59, in 2017.

Afghanistan ranks 77th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Afghanistan, 2006 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2006 2.5
2007 6.18 +147.1%
2008 11.3 +83.0%
2009 6.07 -46.3%
2010 5.38 -11.3%
2011 1.76 -67.3%
2012 2.38 +35.0%
2013 2.9 +21.9%
2014 3.36 +16.1%
2015 3.78 +12.3%
2016 3.01 -20.2%
2017 1.59 -47.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.51 2.5 11.3 4
2010s 3.02 1.59 5.38 8

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 75 Denmark 1.82 compare
  2. 76 Thailand 1.71 compare
  3. 78 Australia 1.17 compare
  4. 79 Fiji 0.5425 compare
  5. 80 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.5288 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is money market rate, percent per annum in Afghanistan?
Money market rate, percent per annum in Afghanistan was 1.59 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest money market rate, percent per annum recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 11.3 in 2008.
What is the lowest money market rate, percent per annum recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 in 2017.
How does Afghanistan rank for money market rate, percent per annum?
Afghanistan ranks 77th out of 94 countries with data for 2017.
Is money market rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Money market Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Money market Rate, Percent per annum
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
97 places, 2,755 data points, 1954–2025
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