Current account balance in Afghanistan
The current account balance of Afghanistan was -15.7% of GDP in 2020.
The latest value for Afghanistan is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2024.
Afghanistan, 2020
-15.7%
Change from 2019
+4.5percentage points
Current account balance in Afghanistan over time
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Afghanistan
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| 2020 | -15.7% |
| 2019 | -20.2% |
| 2018 | -21.6% |
| 2017 | -19.0% |
| 2016 | -15.0% |
| 2015 | -21.9% |
| 2014 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | -25.3% |
| 2012 | -25.9% |
| 2011 | -12.6% |
| 2010 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.2% |
| 2008 | -2.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +4.5 percentage points from -20.2% in 2019.
- Since 2010, when it was -3.6%, the figure has changed by −12.1 percentage points.