Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 874.31 million US dollar in 2020. ▼ Falling
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan, 2009–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 874.31 million US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in 2020.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan peaked at 1.42 billion US dollar in 2012 and was at its lowest, 835.19 million US dollar, in 2009.
That places Afghanistan 105th out of 170 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 835.19 million US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 1.05 billion US dollar | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 1.12 billion US dollar | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 1.42 billion US dollar | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 1.41 billion US dollar | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.26 billion US dollar | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 1.14 billion US dollar | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.18 billion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 955.29 million US dollar | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 1.06 billion US dollar | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 962.27 million US dollar | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 874.31 million US dollar | -9.1% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 874.31 million US dollar is above the median for low income countries, which is 310.34 million US dollar, 2.8× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 874.31 million US dollar is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.07 billion US dollar, 14% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 835.19 million US dollar | 835.19 million US dollar | 835.19 million US dollar | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.16 billion US dollar | 955.29 million US dollar | 1.42 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 874.31 million US dollar | 874.31 million US dollar | 874.31 million US dollar | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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 874.31 million US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 billion US dollar in 2012.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 835.19 million US dollar in 2009.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Afghanistan ranks 105th out of 170 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 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.