Other investment, Trade credits and advances in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other investment, Trade credits and advances was 3.00 million US dollar in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Trade credits and advances in Afghanistan, 2009–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, trade credits and advances in Afghanistan is 3.00 million US dollar, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 55.1% on the previous year and up 105.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, trade credits and advances in Afghanistan peaked at 44.35 million US dollar in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68,884 US dollar, in 2015.
That places Afghanistan 135th out of 156 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, Trade credits and advances in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 966,679 US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 1.46 million US dollar | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 44.35 million US dollar | +2933.1% |
| 2012 | 287,850 US dollar | -99.4% |
| 2013 | 258,312 US dollar | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 197,753 US dollar | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 68,884 US dollar | -65.2% |
| 2016 | 125,639 US dollar | +82.4% |
| 2017 | 196,144 US dollar | +56.1% |
| 2018 | 10.39 million US dollar | +5195.9% |
| 2019 | 6.68 million US dollar | -35.7% |
| 2020 | 3.00 million US dollar | -55.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 966,679 US dollar | 966,679 US dollar | 966,679 US dollar | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.40 million US dollar | 68,884 US dollar | 44.35 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.00 million US dollar | 3.00 million US dollar | 3.00 million US dollar | 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, trade credits and advances in Afghanistan?
- Other investment, trade credits and advances in Afghanistan was 3.00 million US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, trade credits and advances recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 44.35 million US dollar in 2011.
- What is the lowest other investment, trade credits and advances recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,884 US dollar in 2015.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other investment, trade credits and advances?
- Afghanistan ranks 135th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other investment, trade credits and advances rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.1%. 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, Trade credits and advances (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.