Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was -2,032 current LCU per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-2,032 current LCU per person
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
186th
of 186 countries
All-time high
37,029 current LCU per person
in 1990
All-time low
-2,032 current LCU per person
in 2020
Years of data
45
1960–2020

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1960199020201960: 421.2 current LCU per person1961: 538.1 current LCU per person1962: 556.5 current LCU per person1963: 598.5 current LCU per person1964: 749.2 current LCU per person1965: 693.2 current LCU per person1966: 664.8 current LCU per person1967: 710.8 current LCU per person1968: 831.9 current LCU per person1969: 880.3 current LCU per person1970: 948.8 current LCU per person1971: 1.0k current LCU per person1972: 1.1k current LCU per person1973: 1.1k current LCU per person1974: 1.3k current LCU per person1975: 1.2k current LCU per person1976: 1.4k current LCU per person1977: 1.4k current LCU per person1978: 1.7k current LCU per person1979: 2.1k current LCU per person1980: 1.6k current LCU per person1981: 2.4k current LCU per person1982: 3.0k current LCU per person1984: 5.9k current LCU per person1985: 7.2k current LCU per person1986: 9.0k current LCU per person1987: 13.5k current LCU per person1988: 18.1k current LCU per person1989: 25.2k current LCU per person1990: 37.0k current LCU per person2006: -668.5 current LCU per person2007: 101.3 current LCU per person2008: 965.6 current LCU per person2009: 1.1k current LCU per person2010: 1.2k current LCU per person2011: -746.8 current LCU per person2012: -667.2 current LCU per person2013: -745.8 current LCU per person2014: -218.1 current LCU per person2015: -148.6 current LCU per person2016: -449.5 current LCU per person2017: -951.6 current LCU per person2018: -2.0k current LCU per person2019: -1.9k current LCU per person2020: -2.0k current LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded -2,032 current LCU per person for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 265.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 37,029 current LCU per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, -2,032 current LCU per person, in 2020.

Afghanistan ranks 186th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Afghanistan, 1960 to 2020.
Year current LCU per person Change
1960 421.25 current LCU per person
1961 538.09 current LCU per person +27.7%
1962 556.55 current LCU per person +3.4%
1963 598.47 current LCU per person +7.5%
1964 749.21 current LCU per person +25.2%
1965 693.2 current LCU per person -7.5%
1966 664.79 current LCU per person -4.1%
1967 710.83 current LCU per person +6.9%
1968 831.93 current LCU per person +17.0%
1969 880.31 current LCU per person +5.8%
1970 948.77 current LCU per person +7.8%
1971 1,009 current LCU per person +6.3%
1972 1,144 current LCU per person +13.4%
1973 1,147 current LCU per person +0.3%
1974 1,258 current LCU per person +9.7%
1975 1,217 current LCU per person -3.2%
1976 1,415 current LCU per person +16.2%
1977 1,378 current LCU per person -2.6%
1978 1,687 current LCU per person +22.4%
1979 2,137 current LCU per person +26.7%
1980 1,570 current LCU per person -26.5%
1981 2,352 current LCU per person +49.9%
1982 3,003 current LCU per person +27.7%
1984 5,861 current LCU per person +95.2%
1985 7,170 current LCU per person +22.3%
1986 8,998 current LCU per person +25.5%
1987 13,488 current LCU per person +49.9%
1988 18,100 current LCU per person +34.2%
1989 25,248 current LCU per person +39.5%
1990 37,029 current LCU per person +46.7%
2006 -668.49 current LCU per person -101.8%
2007 101.3 current LCU per person -115.2%
2008 965.61 current LCU per person +853.3%
2009 1,075 current LCU per person +11.3%
2010 1,228 current LCU per person +14.2%
2011 -746.76 current LCU per person -160.8%
2012 -667.21 current LCU per person -10.7%
2013 -745.77 current LCU per person +11.8%
2014 -218.12 current LCU per person -70.8%
2015 -148.59 current LCU per person -31.9%
2016 -449.54 current LCU per person +202.5%
2017 -951.64 current LCU per person +111.7%
2018 -2,030 current LCU per person +113.3%
2019 -1,938 current LCU per person -4.5%
2020 -2,032 current LCU per person +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 664.46 current LCU per person 421.25 current LCU per person 880.31 current LCU per person 10
1970s 1,334 current LCU per person 948.77 current LCU per person 2,137 current LCU per person 10
1980s 9,532 current LCU per person 1,570 current LCU per person 25,248 current LCU per person 9
1990s 37,029 current LCU per person 37,029 current LCU per person 37,029 current LCU per person 1
2000s 368.39 current LCU per person -668.49 current LCU per person 1,075 current LCU per person 4
2010s -666.79 current LCU per person -2,030 current LCU per person 1,228 current LCU per person 10
2020s -2,032 current LCU per person -2,032 current LCU per person -2,032 current LCU per person 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 183 Micronesia (country) 66.38 current LCU per person compare
  2. 184 Venezuela 0 current LCU per person compare
  3. 185 East Timor -140.19 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan?
Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Afghanistan was -2,032 current LCU per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 37,029 current LCU per person in 1990.
What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -2,032 current LCU per person in 2020.
How does Afghanistan rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 186th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 265.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.