Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita was 173.12 SDR per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Afghanistan, 1960–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 173.12 SDR per person for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 173.12 SDR per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4753 SDR per person, in 1962.
That places Afghanistan 149th 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 national valuation) (SDR), per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.11 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.6772 SDR per person | -38.8% |
| 1962 | 0.4753 SDR per person | -29.8% |
| 1963 | 0.962 SDR per person | +102.4% |
| 1964 | 0.8284 SDR per person | -13.9% |
| 1965 | 0.8948 SDR per person | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 1.18 SDR per person | +31.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5045 SDR per person | -57.2% |
| 1968 | 0.5689 SDR per person | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 4.07 SDR per person | +615.0% |
| 1970 | 4.35 SDR per person | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 4.87 SDR per person | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 4.87 SDR per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 4.64 SDR per person | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 4.86 SDR per person | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 8.9 SDR per person | +83.2% |
| 1976 | 11.69 SDR per person | +31.4% |
| 1977 | 19.91 SDR per person | +70.3% |
| 1978 | 24.69 SDR per person | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 27.35 SDR per person | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 41.12 SDR per person | +50.3% |
| 1981 | 40.58 SDR per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 45.14 SDR per person | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 44.07 SDR per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 47.25 SDR per person | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 46.59 SDR per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 39.24 SDR per person | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 35.24 SDR per person | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 35.51 SDR per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 34.17 SDR per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 32.44 SDR per person | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 29.96 SDR per person | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 74 SDR per person | +147.0% |
| 2009 | 99.37 SDR per person | +34.3% |
| 2010 | 118.15 SDR per person | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 142.02 SDR per person | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 152.08 SDR per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 149.53 SDR per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 158.31 SDR per person | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 149.1 SDR per person | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 155.79 SDR per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 158.87 SDR per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 160.29 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 161.74 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 173.12 SDR per person | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 SDR per person | 0.4753 SDR per person | 4.07 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.61 SDR per person | 4.35 SDR per person | 27.35 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.89 SDR per person | 34.17 SDR per person | 47.25 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.2 SDR per person | 29.96 SDR per person | 32.44 SDR per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 86.68 SDR per person | 74 SDR per person | 99.37 SDR per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 150.59 SDR per person | 118.15 SDR per person | 161.74 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.12 SDR per person | 173.12 SDR per person | 173.12 SDR per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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 national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Afghanistan?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita in Afghanistan was 173.12 SDR per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 173.12 SDR per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4753 SDR per person in 1962.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 149th out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 national valuation) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 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
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.