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Afghanistan Government Revenue

General government revenue as % of GDP  GGR_NGDP

18.84% +3.21% (+20.5%)
Year 2024 Rank #143 Global Peak 30.57% (2018) Source IMF WEO

Afghanistan Government Revenue (2002–2024)

Overview

Afghanistan's government revenue stood at 18.84% in 2024, a rise of +3.21% from 2023. Afghanistan ranked 143rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Revenue YoY change Rank
2024 18.84% +3.21% #143
2023 15.64% +0.52% #165
2022 15.12% −2.33% #169
2021 17.45% −8.25% #148
2020 25.69% −1.25% #95
2019 26.94% −3.63% #92
2018 30.57% +3.51% #73
2017 27.06% −1.10% #90
2016 28.16% +3.59% #80
2015 24.57% +0.88% #103
2014 23.68% −0.66% #115
2013 24.35% −0.86% #109
2012 25.21% +3.95% #105
2011 21.27% −0.46% #135
2010 21.72% +2.33% #126
Show all years (2002-2024)

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 government revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Afghanistan's government revenue?

Afghanistan's government revenue was 18.84% in 2024. Ranked 143rd globally. This represents a 20.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest government revenue in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan's government revenue peaked at 30.57% in 2018.

What was the lowest government revenue in Afghanistan?

The lowest government revenue in Afghanistan was 6.85% in 2002.

How does Afghanistan rank in government revenue?

Afghanistan ranks 143rd globally in government revenue as of 2024.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GGR_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the government revenue of Afghanistan in 2024?

The government revenue of Afghanistan in 2024 was 18.84%. This ranks 143rd in the world.

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