Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was 10.28 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1962–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2020, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan stood at 10.28 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 44.3% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 178.74 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -80.91 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Afghanistan ranks 104th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -16.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 178.74 % change on previous year | -1181.7% |
| 1964 | -13.31 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1965 | 14.14 % change on previous year | -206.2% |
| 1966 | -12.76 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 1967 | -8.71 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1968 | -28.1 % change on previous year | +222.5% |
| 1969 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1970 | 25.75 % change on previous year | +319.7% |
| 1971 | 59.18 % change on previous year | +129.8% |
| 1972 | 11.46 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 1973 | 18.89 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 1974 | 19.2 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 86.69 % change on previous year | +351.5% |
| 1976 | 42.01 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1977 | 73.93 % change on previous year | +76.0% |
| 1978 | 20.63 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 1979 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1980 | 79.57 % change on previous year | +784.7% |
| 1981 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1982 | -10.89 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 1985 | -13.74 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 1986 | -19.76 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 1987 | 41.25 % change on previous year | -308.8% |
| 1988 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 1989 | -21.32 % change on previous year | -1011.2% |
| 1990 | -80.91 % change on previous year | +279.4% |
| 2007 | 41.66 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2008 | 17.48 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 2009 | 24.33 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 2010 | 15.49 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 36.29 % change on previous year | +134.3% |
| 2012 | 26.59 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2014 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2015 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 2016 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 11.75 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2018 | 13.3 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2020 | 10.28 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.95 % change on previous year | -28.1 % change on previous year | 178.74 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 36.67 % change on previous year | 8.99 % change on previous year | 86.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.76 % change on previous year | -21.32 % change on previous year | 79.57 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -80.91 % change on previous year | -80.91 % change on previous year | -80.91 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 27.82 % change on previous year | 17.48 % change on previous year | 41.66 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.27 % change on previous year | 5.91 % change on previous year | 36.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.28 % change on previous year | 10.28 % change on previous year | 10.28 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 101 Switzerland 11.69 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Guinea-Bissau 11.39 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Benin 10.36 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Czechia 10.27 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Micronesia (Federated States of) 9.27 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Tonga 8.99 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Afghanistan
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 8.95 % change on previous year (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2911 SDR per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 148.67 SDR per person (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 8.84 % change on previous year (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 149.63 SDR per person (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.15 % change on previous year (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 173.25 SDR per person (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.46 % change on previous year (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 173.12 SDR per person (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.76 billion SDR (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Afghanistan was 10.28 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 178.74 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -80.91 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Afghanistan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. 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 foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.