Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre was 10,378 SDR per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Afghanistan is 10,378 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 10,378 SDR per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.07 SDR per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Afghanistan 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65.08 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 62.24 SDR per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 69.83 SDR per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 68.41 SDR per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 69.66 SDR per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 72.24 SDR per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 59.07 SDR per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1968 | 69.9 SDR per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1969 | 63.43 SDR per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 75.88 SDR per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1971 | 95.48 SDR per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 114.79 SDR per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1973 | 160.43 SDR per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1974 | 252.28 SDR per square kilometre | +57.2% |
| 1975 | 284.55 SDR per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 338.5 SDR per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 544.05 SDR per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1978 | 712.03 SDR per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1979 | 1,088 SDR per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1980 | 1,130 SDR per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 866.58 SDR per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1982 | 971.06 SDR per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 852.76 SDR per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1984 | 823.09 SDR per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 852.52 SDR per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 796.86 SDR per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 807.13 SDR per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 748.56 SDR per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 735.77 SDR per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 687.49 SDR per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 617.51 SDR per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 3,028 SDR per square kilometre | +390.4% |
| 2009 | 4,172 SDR per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2010 | 5,140 SDR per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 6,336 SDR per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 7,135 SDR per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 7,257 SDR per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 7,967 SDR per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 7,719 SDR per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 8,305 SDR per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 8,717 SDR per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 9,047 SDR per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 9,422 SDR per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 10,378 SDR per square kilometre | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.65 SDR per square kilometre | 59.07 SDR per square kilometre | 72.24 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 366.59 SDR per square kilometre | 75.88 SDR per square kilometre | 1,088 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 858.44 SDR per square kilometre | 735.77 SDR per square kilometre | 1,130 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 652.5 SDR per square kilometre | 617.51 SDR per square kilometre | 687.49 SDR per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,600 SDR per square kilometre | 3,028 SDR per square kilometre | 4,172 SDR per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 7,704 SDR per square kilometre | 5,140 SDR per square kilometre | 9,422 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,378 SDR per square kilometre | 10,378 SDR per square kilometre | 10,378 SDR per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 135 Bhutan 12,790 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 136 Kyrgyzstan 12,578 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 137 Ghana 11,871 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 139 Canada 9,969 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 140 Kazakhstan 9,929 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 141 Kenya 9,420 SDR per square kilometre compare
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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 10,378 SDR per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10,378 SDR per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.07 SDR per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.