Afghanistan – GDP

Gross Domestic Product. Total market value of all finished goods and services produced within a country in a given year, measured in current US dollars. · World Bank
$17.2B +$2.7B from 2022 G20 rank: 73rd · all-time high: $20.5B (2014)

APA

Afghanistan GDP. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/afghanistan/gdp

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_afghanistan_gdp,
  title = {Afghanistan GDP},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/afghanistan/gdp},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}
Data & Projection
YearValueChangeRank
2026* trend $12.6B
2025* trend $13.4B
2023 $17.2B +$2.7B 73rd
2022 $14.5B +$237.2M 71st
2021 $14.3B −$5.7B 77th
2020 $20.0B +$1.2B 96th
2019 $18.8B +$746.2M 95th
2018 $18.1B −$700.2M 93rd
2017 $18.8B +$636.9M 97th
2016 $18.1B −$1.0B 97th
2015 $19.1B −$1.4B 100th
2014 $20.5B +$350.7M 101st
Show all years (2000–2023)
* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points
Detected Pattern
Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 13.7% GDP growth -6.2% Unemployment 14.1%
This pattern occurred 204 times in G20 history, 77 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%
Inflation
11.7%
GDP growth
0.7%
Unemployment
9.6%
Inflation
36.8%
GDP growth
-1.9%
Unemployment
14.5%
Inflation
221.3%
GDP growth
-0.8%
Unemployment
11.0%
HistorySaid

Over the last decade, Afghanistan's gdp averaged $17.9B. The 2023 figure of $17.2B is below this long-run average. Based on recent trends, HistorySaid estimates $13.4B by 2025.