Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2008–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1954 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Afghanistan ranks 16th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.1954 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.2192 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2114 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2321 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2338 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2349 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2535 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2631 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.299 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3032 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3269 SDR per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3269 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2073 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1954 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2192 SDR per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2685 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2114 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3269 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP | 1 |
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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3392 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1954 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 16th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.