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National Debt of Afghanistan
143,939,474,359 ؋
Updated: - Data from IMF/World Bank/ECB
Debt as % of GDP
10.93%
Latest year: 2022
Debt (nominal)
143,939,474,359 ؋
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GDP (nominal)
1,317,523,792,760 ؋
Latest year: 2022
Population
40,218,234
Latest year: 2022
Interest per Year
4,318,184,231 ؋
≈ 137 ؋ / second
Debt per Citizen
3,579 ؋
Based on latest pop
Inflation (CPI, %)
-6.60%
Year: 2024
GDP growth (%, real)
2.27%
Year: 2023
Unemployment (%)
13.30%
Year: 2024
Budget balance (% GDP)
0.36%
Year: 2017
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Afghanistan Economy Snapshot
The economy of Afghanistan shows mixed signals, with a nominal GDP of 1.3 trillion ؋ and average income of about 32,759 ؋ per person. Low inflation at -6.60%, while the economy posted modest growth of 2.27%. High unemployment around 13.30%, and the government runs a 0.36% fiscal surplus.
| GDP (nominal) | 1,317,523,792,760 ؋ |
|---|---|
| GDP per capita | 32,759 ؋ |
| Inflation | -6.60% |
| GDP growth | 2.27% |
| Unemployment | 13.30% |
| Budget balance | 0.36% |
Afghanistan Economy Facts
That equals about 6,246 family homes priced at $300,000 each.
Enough to purchase 17 Boeing 737 jets - a decent-sized airline fleet.
Country Comparison
| Country | Debt as % of GDP | GDP (USD) |
|---|---|---|
 DR Congo | 3.71% | $ 70.7B |
 Turkmenistan | 4.05% | $ 64.2B |
| Afghanistan | 10.93% | $ 17.2B |
 Nauru | 11.47% | $ 0.2B |
 Micronesia | 12.10% | $ 0.5B |