Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 110,109 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
110,109
Change on year
up 100.3%
World rank
145th
of 197 countries
All-time high
341.61 million
in 2012
All-time low
-129.47 million
in 2014
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Afghanistan, 2008–2020

-100.0M0100.0M200.0M300.0M2008201420202008: 186.5M2009: 239.7M2010: 219.5M2011: 235.9M2012: 341.6M2013: 42.5M2014: -129.5M2015: 110.5M2016: 35.7M2017: 17.6M2018: 158.8M2019: -37.2M2020: 110.1k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 110,109 for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2020.

That represents a change of up 100.3% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Afghanistan peaked at 341.61 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, -129.47 million, in 2014.

That places Afghanistan 145th out of 197 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.

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Afghanistan, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 186.55 million
2009 239.72 million +28.5%
2010 219.50 million -8.4%
2011 235.88 million +7.5%
2012 341.61 million +44.8%
2013 42.48 million -87.6%
2014 -129.47 million -404.8%
2015 110.51 million -185.4%
2016 35.73 million -67.7%
2017 17.65 million -50.6%
2018 158.75 million +799.5%
2019 -37.21 million -123.4%
2020 110,109 -100.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 213.13 million 186.55 million 239.72 million 2
2010s 99.55 million -129.47 million 341.61 million 10
2020s 110,109 110,109 110,109 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 142 Tonga 4.11 million compare
  2. 143 Vanuatu 1.04 million compare
  3. 144 Tuvalu 369,418 compare
  4. 146 Solomon Islands -376,105 compare
  5. 147 Barbados -828,325 compare
  6. 148 Sri Lanka -2.91 million compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Afghanistan?
Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Afghanistan was 110,109 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 341.61 million in 2012.
What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -129.47 million in 2014.
How does Afghanistan rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Afghanistan ranks 145th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,843 data points, 2005–2024
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