Manufacturing share of GDP in Afghanistan
Manufacturing produced 8.4% of GDP in Afghanistan in 2024.
Afghanistan, 2024
8.4%
Change from 2023
+0.9percentage points
World, 2024
14.9%
Position in 2024
116th of 178
Manufacturing share of GDP in Afghanistan over time
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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 | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 14.9% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | 14.9% |
| 2023 | 7.5% | 15.2% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | 15.7% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | 16.4% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | 15.9% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | 16.0% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | 16.4% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | 16.3% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | 16.2% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | 16.4% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | 16.1% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | 15.9% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | 16.1% |
| 2011 | 13.8% | 16.1% |
| 2010 | 12.5% | 16.0% |
| 2009 | 13.1% | 15.5% |
| 2008 | 17.8% | 16.1% |
| 2007 | 17.7% | 16.3% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| 2005 | 16.6% | 16.4% |
| 2004 | 17.6% | 16.6% |
| 2003 | 16.9% | 16.7% |
| 2002 | 18.8% | 16.9% |
| 2001 | – | 17.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 7.5% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 11.5%, the figure has changed by −3.1 percentage points.
- Among the 178 countries with data for 2024, Afghanistan has the 116th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 14.9%.