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Afghanistan: Central government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2006–2017 · 12 observations · cgovrev_GDP

2017
44.9%percent of GDP
Change on 2016
−3.2 pointsfrom 48.1%
Average, 2008–2017
68.2%10 years
Record high and low
95.4% (2011)low 29.9% (2006)

Central government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
201744.9
201648.1
201553.9
201457.2
201368.5
201266.5
201195.4
201085.5
200974.1
200887.6

Sources

  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2006–2017
  • World Development Indicators2006–2017

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Afghanistan documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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