Afghanistan - GDP per capita

GDP per capita (current US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (current US$) in Afghanistan was $516.75 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $638.85 in 2012 and $58.46 in 1962.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $59.77
1961 $59.86
1962 $58.46
1963 $78.71
1964 $82.10
1965 $101.11
1966 $137.59
1967 $160.90
1968 $129.11
1969 $129.33
1970 $156.52
1971 $159.57
1972 $135.32
1973 $143.14
1974 $173.65
1975 $186.51
1976 $197.45
1977 $224.23
1978 $247.35
1979 $275.74
1980 $272.66
1981 $264.11
2002 $179.43
2003 $190.68
2004 $211.38
2005 $242.03
2006 $263.73
2007 $359.69
2008 $364.66
2009 $437.27
2010 $543.31
2011 $591.19
2012 $638.85
2013 $624.32
2014 $614.22
2015 $556.01
2016 $512.01
2017 $516.68
2018 $485.67
2019 $494.18
2020 $516.75

GDP per capita (current LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (current LCU) in Afghanistan was 39,747 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39,747 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2,631 in 1962.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 2,690
1961 2,694
1962 2,631
1963 3,542
1964 3,694
1965 4,550
1966 6,192
1967 7,240
1968 5,810
1969 5,820
1970 7,043
1971 7,181
1972 6,089
1973 6,442
1974 7,814
1975 8,393
1976 8,885
1977 10,090
1978 11,131
1979 12,050
1980 12,024
1981 13,074
2002 8,060
2003 9,348
2004 10,102
2005 12,012
2006 13,167
2007 17,912
2008 18,579
2009 21,542
2010 24,883
2011 28,234
2012 33,015
2013 35,290
2014 35,254
2015 35,531
2016 34,562
2017 35,416
2018 35,718
2019 38,631
2020 39,747

GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$) in Afghanistan was 529.74 as of 2020. Over the past 18 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 568.96 in 2013 and 319.85 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2002 319.85
2003 332.22
2004 322.67
2005 345.93
2006 353.72
2007 392.71
2008 398.97
2009 472.84
2010 526.10
2011 512.00
2012 557.95
2013 568.96
2014 565.18
2015 556.01
2016 553.00
2017 553.36
2018 546.74
2019 555.14
2020 529.74

GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Afghanistan was 33,109 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35,560 in 2013 and a minimum value of 19,990 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2002 19,990
2003 20,764
2004 20,167
2005 21,620
2006 22,108
2007 24,544
2008 24,936
2009 29,553
2010 32,881
2011 32,000
2012 34,872
2013 35,560
2014 35,324
2015 34,750
2016 34,562
2017 34,585
2018 34,171
2019 34,696
2020 33,109

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) in Afghanistan was 2,078.65 as of 2020. Over the past 18 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,152.37 in 2019 and 877.01 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars based on the 2011 ICP round.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
2002 877.01
2003 927.86
2004 925.44
2005 1,023.05
2006 1,077.76
2007 1,228.70
2008 1,272.57
2009 1,519.69
2010 1,710.58
2011 1,699.49
2012 1,914.77
2013 2,015.52
2014 2,069.42
2015 2,087.31
2016 1,981.12
2017 2,058.40
2018 2,082.64
2019 2,152.37
2020 2,078.65

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Afghanistan was 1,971 as of 2020. Over the past 18 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,116 in 2013 and 1,190 in 2002.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2011 international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
2002 1,190
2003 1,236
2004 1,200
2005 1,287
2006 1,316
2007 1,461
2008 1,484
2009 1,759
2010 1,957
2011 1,905
2012 2,075
2013 2,116
2014 2,102
2015 2,068
2016 2,057
2017 2,058
2018 2,034
2019 2,065
2020 1,971

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts