Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2020. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 251.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,046 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Afghanistan 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,093 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,046 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,915 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,483 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,204 current LCU per square kilometre | 33,600 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,246 current LCU per square kilometre | 27,235 current LCU per square kilometre | 67,976 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 5,913 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,913 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,913 current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 244,745 current LCU per square kilometre | 159,188 current LCU per square kilometre | 329,376 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 811,826 current LCU per square kilometre | 380,386 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 100 Romania 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 101 Kenya 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 102 Guatemala 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Palestine, State of 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 105 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 106 South Africa 1.18 million current LCU 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,046 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Afghanistan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.3%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) 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.