Other Items (Net) in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Other Items (Net) was -3.68 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
-3.68 billion
Change on year
up 37.6%
World rank
126th
of 178 countries
All-time high
11.96 billion
in 1990
All-time low
-10.68 billion
in 1984
Years of data
32
1961–2008

Other Items (Net) in Afghanistan, 1961–2008

-10.0B-5.0B05.0B10.0B1961198420081961: 2.2B1962: 1.7B1963: 2.8B1964: 3.0B1965: 1.8B1966: 1.4B1967: 1.9B1968: 1.8B1969: 965.4M1970: 1.3B1971: 1.8B1972: 2.6B1973: 2.2B1974: 2.2B1975: 2.0B1976: 1.6B1977: 3.6B1978: 4.7B1979: 7.2B1980: 9.1B1981: 10.0B1982: -7.2B1984: -10.7B1985: -8.5B1986: -7.1B1987: -4.0B1988: -2.2B1989: 3.9B1990: 12.0B2006: -8.3B2007: -5.9B2008: -3.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded -3.68 billion for other items (net) in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.6% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, other items (net) in Afghanistan peaked at 11.96 billion in 1990 and was at its lowest, -10.68 billion, in 1984.

That places Afghanistan 126th out of 178 countries with data for 2008, 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 Items (Net) in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Afghanistan, 1961 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1961 2.19 billion
1962 1.69 billion -22.8%
1963 2.76 billion +63.7%
1964 2.99 billion +8.4%
1965 1.78 billion -40.4%
1966 1.41 billion -21.2%
1967 1.93 billion +37.4%
1968 1.81 billion -6.1%
1969 965.43 million -46.7%
1970 1.30 billion +34.2%
1971 1.79 billion +38.2%
1972 2.64 billion +47.5%
1973 2.20 billion -16.5%
1974 2.16 billion -2.0%
1975 2.02 billion -6.4%
1976 1.56 billion -22.7%
1977 3.56 billion +127.5%
1978 4.65 billion +30.8%
1979 7.21 billion +55.0%
1980 9.14 billion +26.7%
1981 10.01 billion +9.6%
1982 -7.18 billion -171.7%
1984 -10.68 billion +48.6%
1985 -8.47 billion -20.7%
1986 -7.11 billion -16.0%
1987 -4.02 billion -43.5%
1988 -2.20 billion -45.3%
1989 3.93 billion -279.0%
1990 11.96 billion +204.3%
2006 -8.33 billion -169.7%
2007 -5.90 billion -29.2%
2008 -3.68 billion -37.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.95 billion 965.43 million 2.99 billion 9
1970s 2.91 billion 1.30 billion 7.21 billion 10
1980s -1.84 billion -10.68 billion 10.01 billion 9
1990s 11.96 billion 11.96 billion 11.96 billion 1
2000s -5.97 billion -8.33 billion -3.68 billion 3

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 123 Eritrea -2.81 billion compare
  2. 124 Jordan -2.93 billion compare
  3. 125 Mali -3.59 billion compare
  4. 127 Guatemala -4.02 billion compare
  5. 128 Gabon -5.78 billion compare
  6. 129 Ukraine -7.26 billion compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other items (net) in Afghanistan?
Other items (net) in Afghanistan was -3.68 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other items (net) recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 11.96 billion in 1990.
What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was -10.68 billion in 1984.
How does Afghanistan rank for other items (net)?
Afghanistan ranks 126th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,478 data points, 1950–2024
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