Afghanistan - Broad money (% of GDP)

Broad money (% of GDP) in Afghanistan was 37.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 37.22 in 2016, while its lowest value was 9.34 in 1967.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 13.45
1961 14.53
1962 17.20
1963 14.46
1964 16.69
1965 15.57
1966 11.21
1967 9.34
1968 13.29
1969 15.29
1970 13.20
1971 14.04
1972 18.35
1973 18.18
1974 16.59
1975 16.99
1976 19.55
1977 21.65
1978 22.53
1979 24.54
1980 28.86
1981 31.61
2006 23.34
2007 23.83
2008 29.51
2009 33.06
2010 35.35
2011 36.62
2012 32.91
2013 32.68
2014 34.21
2015 33.93
2016 37.22
2017 36.86
2018 36.61
2019 34.96
2020 37.21

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: The derivation of this indicator was simplified in September 2012 to be current-year broad money divided by current-year GDP times 100.

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)