Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Total reserves in months of imports, per capita was 0 units per person in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Afghanistan, 1979–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0 units per person for total reserves in months of imports, per capita in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0 units per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2013.
Afghanistan ranks 86th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -10.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -33.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +25.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -21.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -34.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +48.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +48.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -59.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 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 in months of imports, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in Afghanistan was 0 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2013.
- How does Afghanistan rank for total reserves in months of imports, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 86th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports 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 in months of imports ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.