Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was 2.18 billion in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.18 billion
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
49th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3.50 billion
in 2013
All-time low
1.64 billion
in 2008
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Afghanistan, 2008–2020

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2008201420202008: 1.6B2009: 2.3B2010: 2.6B2011: 1.9B2012: 2.3B2013: 3.5B2014: 3.0B2015: 2.7B2016: 3.3B2017: 3.0B2018: 2.3B2019: 1.8B2020: 2.2B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Afghanistan is 2.18 billion, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 24.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Afghanistan peaked at 3.50 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.64 billion, in 2008.

That places Afghanistan 49th out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in Afghanistan, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 1.64 billion
2009 2.27 billion +38.3%
2010 2.60 billion +14.5%
2011 1.92 billion -26.1%
2012 2.26 billion +17.6%
2013 3.50 billion +55.0%
2014 3.03 billion -13.5%
2015 2.67 billion -11.8%
2016 3.30 billion +23.6%
2017 3.00 billion -9.2%
2018 2.29 billion -23.7%
2019 1.76 billion -23.3%
2020 2.18 billion +24.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.96 billion 1.64 billion 2.27 billion 2
2010s 2.63 billion 1.76 billion 3.50 billion 10
2020s 2.18 billion 2.18 billion 2.18 billion 1

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 46 Sudan 2.30 billion compare
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  3. 48 Kosovo 2.18 billion compare
  4. 50 Kyrgyzstan 2.12 billion compare
  5. 51 Botswana 2.06 billion compare
  6. 52 Uganda 1.91 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Afghanistan?
Secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) in Afghanistan was 2.18 billion in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.50 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.64 billion in 2008.
How does Afghanistan rank for secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less)?
Afghanistan ranks 49th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is secondary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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