Population, total, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population, total, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, population, total, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan stood at 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Afghanistan ranks 2nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, total, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2003 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | +43.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 1 Burundi 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Central African Republic 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Madagascar 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Mozambique 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Afghanistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 79.22 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,854 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,965 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,889 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 638.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,090 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,255 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.11 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Population, total, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 2nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.