Afghanistan - Trade in services (% of GDP)

Trade in services (% of GDP) in Afghanistan was 8.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 23.33 in 2011, while its lowest value was 4.93 in 1980.

Definition: Trade in services is the sum of service exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1979 5.94
1980 4.93
1981 5.61
2008 20.21
2009 20.56
2010 20.27
2011 23.33
2012 18.25
2013 11.94
2014 13.87
2015 10.74
2016 9.05
2017 8.58
2018 11.64
2019 9.92
2020 8.97

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments