Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Reserve tranche position, US dollar was 262,276 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
262,276
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
161st
of 194 countries
All-time high
19.22 million
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Afghanistan, 1945–2025

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 262,276 for reserve tranche position, us dollar in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, us dollar in Afghanistan peaked at 19.22 million in 1980 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 tranche position, US dollar in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Reserve tranche position, US dollar in Afghanistan, 1945 to 2025.
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 10.02 million —
1978 11.69 million +16.6%
1979 12.42 million +6.3%
1980 19.22 million +54.7%
1981 17.55 million -8.7%
1982 16.65 million -5.2%
1983 5.03 million -69.8%
1984 4.71 million -6.2%
1985 5.29 million +12.3%
1986 5.92 million +11.8%
1987 6.87 million +16.0%
1988 6.53 million -4.9%
1989 6.41 million -1.7%
1990 6.97 million +8.7%
1991 7.01 million +0.5%
1992 6.78 million -3.3%
1993 6.77 million -0.1%
1994 7.19 million +6.3%
1995 7.33 million +1.8%
1996 7.09 million -3.3%
1997 6.65 million -6.2%
1998 6.94 million +4.4%
1999 6.76 million -2.5%
2000 6.42 million -5.1%
2001 6.19 million -3.5%
2002 6.70 million +8.2%
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 265,384 —
2016 257,456 -3.0%
2017 272,739 +5.9%
2018 266,353 -2.3%
2019 264,828 -0.6%
2020 275,829 +4.2%
2021 268,039 -2.8%
2022 254,873 -4.9%
2023 256,946 +0.8%
2024 249,757 -2.8%
2025 262,276 +5.0%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 262,276 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.98 million, 7% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 262,276 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 198.18 million, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve tranche position, US dollar 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.

YearChange FromTo
2003 -100.0% 6.70 million 0
1983 -69.8% 16.65 million 5.03 million
1980 +54.7% 12.42 million 19.22 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 3.41 million 0 12.42 million 10
1980s 9.42 million 4.71 million 19.22 million 10
1990s 6.95 million 6.65 million 7.33 million 10
2000s 1.93 million 0 6.70 million 10
2010s 132,676 0 272,739 10
2020s 261,287 249,757 275,829 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve tranche position, us dollar in Afghanistan?
Reserve tranche position, us dollar in Afghanistan was 262,276 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 19.22 million in 1980.
What is the lowest reserve tranche position, us dollar recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does Afghanistan rank for reserve tranche position, us dollar?
Afghanistan ranks 161st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve tranche position, us dollar rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 tranche position, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve tranche position, US dollar
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International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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