Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was -9.14 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan, 2010–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded -9.14 % change on previous year for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2020.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 135.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan peaked at 26.36 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -18.83 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Afghanistan 138th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2012 | 26.36 % change on previous year | +296.8% |
| 2013 | -0.3497 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 2014 | -10.64 % change on previous year | +2942.7% |
| 2015 | -9.34 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 2017 | -18.83 % change on previous year | -770.7% |
| 2018 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 2019 | -8.87 % change on previous year | -184.2% |
| 2020 | -9.14 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's -9.14 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 9.03 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's -9.14 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -9.14 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.43 % change on previous year | -18.83 % change on previous year | 26.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.14 % change on previous year | -9.14 % change on previous year | -9.14 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Afghanistan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.006 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan was -9.14 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.36 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.83 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Afghanistan ranks 138th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 135.2%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.