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GDP Afghanistan 2021

Afghans GDP shrinks compared to previous year

Gross Domestic Product of Afghanistan fell -20.7% in 2021 compared to last year. This rate is 183 -tenths of one percent less than the previous year, when changed -2.4%.

The GDP figure in 2021 was €12,624$14,941 million, Afghanistan is number 140 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Afghanistan dropped €5,019$5,195 million with respect to 2020.

The GDP per capita of Afghanistan in 2021 was €375$443, €161$168 less than in 2020, when it was €536$611. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 2011 when the GDP per capita in Afghanistan was €514$715.

If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Afghanistan is in 193 th position. According to this parameter, its population is among the poorest of the 196 countries whose GDP we publish.

Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Afghanistan. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Afghanistan in Afghanistan's economy.

Evolution: Annual GDP Afghanistan
DateAnnual GDPAnnual GDPGDP Growth (%)
2021€12,624M$14,941M-20.7%
2020€17,643M$20,136M-2.4%
2019€16,860M$18,876M3.9%
2018€15,574M$18,401M1.2%
2017€16,721M$18,883M2.6%
2016€16,284M$18,020M2.2%
2015€18,075M$20,057M1.0%
2014€15,514M$20,616M2.7%
2013€15,187M$20,170M5.7%
2012€15,785M$20,293M14.0%
2011€12,855M$17,890M6.5%
2010€11,550M$15,325M8.4%
2009€8,660M$12,066M20.6%
2008€7,002M$10,297M3.9%
2007€6,242M$8,556M13.3%
2006€5,515M$6,925M5.4%
2005€4,954M$6,167M11.8%
2004€4,139M$5,146M0.7%
2003€4,026M$4,553M8.7%
2002€4,622M$4,367M65.0%
2001€2,749M$2,462M-5.7%
2000€3,824M$3,532M-5.5%
1999€2,552M$2,720M-4.9%
1998$2,912M-4.5%
1997$3,016M-5.1%
1996$3,124M-5.3%
1995$3,236M49.9%
1994$2,115M-22.3%
1993$2,664M-25.0%
1992$3,475M1.6%
1991$3,340M-10.9%
1990$3,622M-3.1%
1989$3,342M-7.1%
1988$2,664M-8.3%
1987$2,887M-10.3%
1986$3,321M3.0%
1985$3,322M0.3%
1984$3,360M1.8%
1983$3,399M4.9%
1982$3,439M2.0%
1981$3,479M2.2%
1980$3,642M-3.7%
1979$3,698M-2.6%
1978$3,300M7.4%
1977$2,953M-5.0%
1976$2,556M5.5%
1975$2,367M6.2%
1974$2,156M5.5%
1973$1,733M2.9%
1972$1,596M-16.4%
1971$1,831M-0.3%
1970$1,749M
1969$1,409M
1968$1,373M
1967$1,673M
1966$1,400M
1965$1,007M
1964$800M
1963$751M
1962$547M
1961$549M
1960$538M
Evolution: GDP per capita Afghanistan
DateGDP per capita GDP per capita GDP P.C. Annual GrowthGDP P.C. Annual Growth
2021€375$443-30.1%-27.5%
2020€536$6112.3%4.3%
2019€524$5866.2%0.7%
2018€493$582-12.5%-8.4%
2017€563$6361.0%3.0%
2016€558$617-12.3%-12.5%
2015€636$70613.1%-5.5%
2014€562$747-1.0%-1.0%
2013€568$754-6.9%-3.9%
2012€610$78518.8%9.8%
2011€514$7157.9%13.2%
2010€476$63129.7%23.5%
2009€367$51120.6%14.2%
2008€304$4489.4%17.4%
2007€278$3829.0%19.0%
2006€255$3218.0%8.9%
2005€237$29415.7%15.8%
2004€204$254-1.1%8.8%
2003€207$234-16.3%0.1%
2002€247$23377.0%86.7%
2001€140$125-28.7%-30.8%
2000€196$18147.7%28.0%
1999€132$141-10.3%
1998$157-7.1%
1997$170-7.2%
1996$183-7.3%
1995$19744.1%
1994$137-28.1%
1993$190-34.0%
1992$288-7.3%
1991$311-8.2%
1990$3398.1%
1989$31322.0%
1988$257-8.3%
1987$280-12.0%
1986$3180.6%
1985$316-3.7%
1984$328-4.0%
1983$3420.2%
1982$3419.3%
1981$3126.9%
1980$2922.4%
1979$28511.7%
1978$2559.6%
1977$23313.2%
1976$2065.7%
1975$1957.2%
1974$18221.3%
1973$1505.9%
1972$141-15.0%
1971$1662.2%
1970$16321.2%
1969$1340.2%
1968$134-19.8%
1967$16716.8%
1966$14336.0%
1965$10523.1%
1964$864.3%
1963$8234.6%
1962$61-2.4%
1961$620.1%
1960$62
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