Afghanistan 2019
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2019
Key Economic Indicators (2019)
GDP (Current USD)
$18.80 billion
↑ 4.13% vs 2018GDP per Capita
$496.60
↑ 1.07% vs 2018GDP Growth (Annual %)
3.91%
↑ 2.72pp vs 2018Inflation Rate (CPI %)
2.30%
↑ 1.68pp vs 2018Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2018 | 2019 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $18.05 billion | $18.80 billion | +4.13% |
| GDP per Capita | $491.34 | $496.60 | +1.07% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 1.19% | 3.91% | +2.72pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 0.63% | 2.30% | +1.68pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 11.20% | 11.19% | -0.01pp |
All Economic Indicators (2019)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $18.80 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $496.60
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 3.91%
- Gross National Income
- $19.08 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 2.30%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 6.52%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 11.19%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -20.17%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2019, Afghanistan's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $18.80 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Afghanistan for 2019 is $496.60. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Afghanistan for 2019 is 2.30%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Afghanistan's annual GDP growth rate for 2019 is 3.91%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Afghanistan for 2019 is 11.19%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.