Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR was 191,512 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
191,512
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 194 countries
All-time high
15.09 million
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Afghanistan, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 191,512 for reserve position in the imf, sdr in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Afghanistan peaked at 15.09 million in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Afghanistan 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 8.25 million | — |
| 1978 | 8.97 million | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 9.43 million | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 15.07 million | +59.8% |
| 1981 | 15.08 million | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 15.09 million | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 4.80 million | -68.2% |
| 1984 | 4.81 million | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 4.82 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 4.84 million | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 4.84 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 4.85 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 4.88 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 4.90 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 4.90 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.93 million | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 4.93 million | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 191,512 | — |
| 2016 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 191,512 | +0.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 191,512 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.91 million, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 191,512 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 144.71 million, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.67 million | 0 | 9.43 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.91 million | 4.80 million | 15.09 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.92 million | 4.90 million | 4.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 0 | 4.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,756 | 0 | 191,512 | 10 |
| 2020s | 191,512 | 191,512 | 191,512 | 6 |
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 reserve position in the imf, sdr in Afghanistan?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr in Afghanistan was 191,512 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.09 million in 1982.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Afghanistan rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr?
- Afghanistan ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.