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Afghanistan Gross Savings

Gross savings as % of GDP  NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS

-27.87% −22.81% (-450.6%)
Year 2024 Rank #173 Global Peak 119.24% (2007) Source World Bank

Afghanistan Gross Savings (2002–2024)

Overview

Afghanistan's gross savings stood at -27.87% in 2024, a decline of +22.81% from 2023. Afghanistan ranked 173rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Gross Savings YoY change Rank
2024 -27.87% −22.81% #173
2023 -5.06% −3.20% #175
2022 -1.86% −14.79% #177
2021 12.93% −18.05% #156
2020 -2.74% −32.63% #177
2019 29.90% −0.29% #44
2018 30.19% +4.13% #45
2017 26.06% −2.25% #65
2016 28.31% +6.14% #37
2015 22.18% −1.83% #87
2014 24.01% −0.53% #77
2013 24.54% −11.67% #69
2012 36.20% −16.78% #29
2011 52.98% −6.72% #7
2010 59.70% −18.39% #3
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 gross savings improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Afghanistan's gross savings?

Afghanistan's gross savings was -27.87% in 2024. Ranked 173rd globally. This represents a 450.6% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gross savings in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan's gross savings peaked at 119.24% in 2007.

What was the lowest gross savings in Afghanistan?

The lowest gross savings in Afghanistan was -27.87% in 2024.

How does Afghanistan rank in gross savings?

Afghanistan ranks 173rd globally in gross savings as of 2024.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gross savings?

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the gross savings of Afghanistan in 2024?

The gross savings of Afghanistan in 2024 was -27.87%. This ranks 173rd in the world.

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