Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Reserve assets, Monetary gold was 1.33 billion US dollar in 2020. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Afghanistan, 2009–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2020, reserve assets, monetary gold in Afghanistan stood at 1.33 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.5% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Afghanistan peaked at 1.33 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 745.18 million US dollar, in 2015.
Afghanistan ranks 60th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 764.52 million US dollar | — |
| 2010 | 988.07 million US dollar | +29.2% |
| 2011 | 1.08 billion US dollar | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.17 billion US dollar | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 846.77 million US dollar | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 847.82 million US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 745.18 million US dollar | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 805.57 million US dollar | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 907.58 million US dollar | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 899.14 million US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.06 billion US dollar | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 1.33 billion US dollar | +24.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 764.52 million US dollar | 764.52 million US dollar | 764.52 million US dollar | 1 |
| 2010s | 934.66 million US dollar | 745.18 million US dollar | 1.17 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 billion US dollar | 1.33 billion US dollar | 1.33 billion US dollar | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More financial sector data for Afghanistan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita -2,032 current LCU per person (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP -3.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -8.19 % change on previous year (2020)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 24.61 million SDR (2020)
- Gold reserves at market value 923.06 million SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 5.81 billion SDR (2020)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.85 billion SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.77 billion SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.76 billion SDR (2020)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 173.12 SDR per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, monetary gold in Afghanistan?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in Afghanistan was 1.33 billion US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 billion US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 745.18 million US dollar in 2015.
- How does Afghanistan rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Afghanistan ranks 60th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Monetary gold (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.