Afghanistan - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Afghanistan was ($3,136,733,000) as of 2020. Over the past 41 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $277,627,600 in 2009 and ($5,150,162,000) in 2012.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | ($99,600,000) |
| 1980 | $53,600,000 |
| 1981 | ($205,800,000) |
| 1982 | ($67,300,000) |
| 1983 | ($138,800,000) |
| 1984 | ($450,600,000) |
| 1985 | ($243,200,000) |
| 1986 | ($537,200,000) |
| 1987 | ($166,900,000) |
| 1988 | $26,200,000 |
| 1989 | ($143,300,000) |
| 2008 | ($238,376,300) |
| 2009 | $277,627,600 |
| 2010 | ($577,708,200) |
| 2011 | ($2,246,921,000) |
| 2012 | ($5,150,162,000) |
| 2013 | ($5,095,041,000) |
| 2014 | ($3,232,893,000) |
| 2015 | ($4,192,816,000) |
| 2016 | ($2,708,463,000) |
| 2017 | ($3,554,898,000) |
| 2018 | ($3,896,838,000) |
| 2019 | ($3,791,935,000) |
| 2020 | ($3,136,733,000) |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Afghanistan was -15.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 2.24 in 2009, while its lowest value was -25.87 in 2012.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1979 | -2.69 |
| 1980 | 1.47 |
| 1981 | -5.92 |
| 2008 | -2.36 |
| 2009 | 2.24 |
| 2010 | -3.64 |
| 2011 | -12.62 |
| 2012 | -25.87 |
| 2013 | -25.29 |
| 2014 | -15.77 |
| 2015 | -21.91 |
| 2016 | -14.95 |
| 2017 | -18.96 |
| 2018 | -21.59 |
| 2019 | -20.17 |
| 2020 | -15.59 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
