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Afghanistan GDP Deflator

Inflation as measured by annual growth rate of GDP implicit deflator  NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG

3.83% +0.91pp (+31.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #141 Global Peak 22.53% (2007) Source World Bank

Afghanistan GDP Deflator (2001–2025)

Overview

Afghanistan's gdp deflator stood at 3.83% in 2025, a rise of +0.91pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 3.83% by 2025. Afghanistan ranked 141st globally.

Data & projection

Year GDP Deflator YoY change Rank
2026* trend 3.35% - -
2025* trend 3.83% - -
2025 3.83% +0.91pp #141
2023 2.92% −6.48pp #63
2022 9.41% +6.57pp #137
2021 2.84% −4.12pp #71
2020 6.96% +0.44pp #184
2019 6.52% +4.45pp #180
2018 2.07% −0.33pp #88
2017 2.40% +4.60pp #94
2016 -2.20% −4.65pp #14
2015 2.45% +1.88pp #109
2014 0.57% −4.26pp #48
2013 4.82% −2.48pp #157
2012 7.30% −9.29pp #161
2011 16.59% +12.78pp #185
2010 3.81% +5.98pp #98
Show all years (2001-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

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%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Afghanistan matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2022. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw gdp deflator improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Afghanistan's gdp deflator?

Afghanistan's gdp deflator was 3.83% in 2025. Ranked 141st globally. This represents a 31.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp deflator in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan's gdp deflator peaked at 22.53% in 2007.

What was the lowest gdp deflator in Afghanistan?

The lowest gdp deflator in Afghanistan was -11.77% in 2001.

How does Afghanistan rank in gdp deflator?

Afghanistan ranks 141st globally in gdp deflator as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp deflator?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp deflator of Afghanistan in 2025?

Afghanistan's gdp deflator is projected to reach 3.83% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the gdp deflator of Afghanistan in 2025?

The gdp deflator of Afghanistan in 2025 was 3.83%. This ranks 141st in the world.

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