Afghanistan

GDP growth, year over year

GDP growth tracks how quickly inflation-adjusted output is expanding or contracting. It is the headline pace measure for business cycles, slowdowns, recoveries, and recessions.

GDP Growth Rate -- Afghanistan

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The reading right now

As of January 2023, GDP growth, year over year for Afghanistan stood at 2.27%. That is up 8.5 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged -3.66%, ranging from a low of -20.7% in January 2021 to a high of 3.91% in January 2019. The current reading sits 2.9 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of -0.66%.

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