Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita was 0.006 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Afghanistan stood at 0.006 units per person.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 1.51 units per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Afghanistan 165th out of 190 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, US dollar, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.7512 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.8586 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9097 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 1.46 units per person | +60.4% |
| 1981 | 1.47 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.51 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4603 units per person | -69.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4213 units per person | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4633 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5184 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 0.603 units per person | +16.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5664 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5401 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5787 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5727 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5105 units per person | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.453 units per person | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4427 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4293 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.399 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3604 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3622 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3401 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.319 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3053 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3134 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2015 | 0.0078 units per person | — |
| 2016 | 0.0074 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0076 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0072 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.007 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0071 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0067 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0063 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0062 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0059 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.006 units per person | +2.1% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.006 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1393 units per person, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.006 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.07 units per person, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -100.0% | 0.3134 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1983 | -69.6% | 1.51 units per person | 0.4603 units per person |
| 1980 | +60.4% | 0.9097 units per person | 1.46 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2519 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.9097 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8017 units per person | 0.4213 units per person | 1.51 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4449 units per person | 0.3401 units per person | 0.5787 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0938 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.319 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0059 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 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, 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.006 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 units per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Afghanistan rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 165th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.