Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR was 346.73 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Afghanistan, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Afghanistan is 346.73 million, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 465.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Afghanistan peaked at 381.25 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
That places Afghanistan 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 5.62 million | — |
| 1965 | 7.30 million | +29.9% |
| 1966 | 10.38 million | +42.2% |
| 1967 | 11.22 million | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 12.28 million | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 17.10 million | +39.3% |
| 1970 | 14.53 million | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 10.13 million | -30.3% |
| 1972 | 5.73 million | -43.4% |
| 1973 | 7.23 million | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 4.74 million | -34.4% |
| 1975 | 9.24 million | +94.9% |
| 1976 | 1.75 million | -81.1% |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 35.80 million | — |
| 2008 | 58.40 million | +63.1% |
| 2009 | 69.70 million | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 75.35 million | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 87.35 million | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 96.90 million | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 88.61 million | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 75.80 million | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 61.30 million | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 50.73 million | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 44.70 million | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 42.12 million | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 44.95 million | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 281.23 million | +525.7% |
| 2021 | 381.25 million | +35.6% |
| 2022 | 377.50 million | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 374.35 million | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 369.40 million | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 346.73 million | -6.1% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 346.73 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 334.26 million, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +525.7% | 44.95 million | 281.23 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.39 million | 0 | 17.10 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.33 million | 0 | 14.53 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.39 million | 0 | 69.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.78 million | 42.12 million | 96.90 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 355.07 million | 281.23 million | 381.25 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 39 Mali 368.30 million compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 357.00 million compare
- 41 Congo 349.92 million compare
- 43 Georgia 330.08 million compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 321.79 million compare
- 45 Mauritania 314.97 million compare
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 use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Afghanistan?
- Use of imf credit and loans, sdr in Afghanistan was 346.73 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 381.25 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, sdr recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Afghanistan rank for use of imf credit and loans, sdr?
- Afghanistan ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, sdr rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 465.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.