Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 15.16 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.16 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
128th
of 193 countries
All-time high
20.26 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2019
All-time low
7.11 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Afghanistan, 2002–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B2002201320242002: 7.1B constant 2015 US$2003: 7.7B constant 2015 US$2004: 7.7B constant 2015 US$2005: 8.6B constant 2015 US$2006: 9.0B constant 2015 US$2007: 10.3B constant 2015 US$2008: 10.7B constant 2015 US$2009: 12.9B constant 2015 US$2010: 14.0B constant 2015 US$2011: 14.8B constant 2015 US$2012: 16.7B constant 2015 US$2013: 17.6B constant 2015 US$2014: 18.2B constant 2015 US$2015: 18.4B constant 2015 US$2016: 18.7B constant 2015 US$2017: 19.2B constant 2015 US$2018: 19.4B constant 2015 US$2019: 20.3B constant 2015 US$2020: 19.8B constant 2015 US$2021: 15.7B constant 2015 US$2022: 14.7B constant 2015 US$2023: 14.9B constant 2015 US$2024: 15.2B constant 2015 US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Afghanistan is 15.16 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Afghanistan peaked at 20.26 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2002.

Afghanistan ranks 128th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.27 billion constant 2015 US$ 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$ 12.94 billion constant 2015 US$ 8
2010s 17.73 billion constant 2015 US$ 14.03 billion constant 2015 US$ 20.26 billion constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 16.05 billion constant 2015 US$ 14.66 billion constant 2015 US$ 19.81 billion constant 2015 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 125 Armenia 15.77 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 126 Tajikistan 15.26 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 127 Mongolia 15.20 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 129 Guinea 14.94 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 130 Nicaragua 14.90 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 131 Rwanda 14.87 billion constant 2015 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Afghanistan?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Afghanistan was 15.16 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 20.26 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2002.
How does Afghanistan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Afghanistan ranks 128th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 9,771 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.