Afghanistan
GDP (current US$)

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

Global rank#134out of 200 countries
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Historical trend

20 B16 B12 B7.2 B2.8 B200020122024Afghanistan · 2024: $17.78BAfghanistan

Analytical takeaways

  • Afghanistan records $17.78B for GDP (current US$) in 2024, ranking #134 globally out of 200 countries.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $3.52B in 2000 to $17.78B in 2024, a gain of $14.26B.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

Comparison

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