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Afghanistan: Real GDP

Millions of local currency · 1950–2025 · 76 observations · rGDP

2025
1.04 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+1.9%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
−1.6%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$15.9 billionUS dollars

Real GDP

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Local currency

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20251,039,420
20241,020,308
20231,001,548
2022979,346
20211,044,527
20201,317,829
20191,349,559
20181,298,756
20171,283,493
20161,250,395

Sources

  • Maddison Project Database1950–2022
  • WDI (archive)1960–1982
  • FAO1970–2023
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • World Development Indicators2000–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook2002–2025
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2016–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2016–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2019–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025

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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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