08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre was 1,383 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,383 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
123rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,700 units per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
145.16 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
28
1996–2023

08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1996–2023

05001.0k1.5k1996200920231996: 164.1 units per square kilometre1997: 159.5 units per square kilometre1998: 157.9 units per square kilometre1999: 161 units per square kilometre2000: 163.6 units per square kilometre2001: 145.7 units per square kilometre2002: 145.2 units per square kilometre2003: 248.5 units per square kilometre2004: 394.8 units per square kilometre2005: 685.8 units per square kilometre2006: 821.9 units per square kilometre2007: 1.0k units per square kilometre2008: 1.3k units per square kilometre2009: 1.4k units per square kilometre2010: 1.5k units per square kilometre2011: 1.6k units per square kilometre2012: 1.6k units per square kilometre2013: 1.6k units per square kilometre2014: 1.7k units per square kilometre2015: 1.5k units per square kilometre2016: 1.5k units per square kilometre2017: 1.6k units per square kilometre2018: 1.6k units per square kilometre2019: 1.5k units per square kilometre2020: 1.5k units per square kilometre2021: 1.4k units per square kilometre2022: 1.4k units per square kilometre2023: 1.4k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan stood at 1,383 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan peaked at 1,700 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 145.16 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

Afghanistan ranks 123rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan, 1996 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1996 164.05 units per square kilometre
1997 159.45 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1998 157.92 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1999 160.99 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2000 163.56 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2001 145.65 units per square kilometre -10.9%
2002 145.16 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2003 248.46 units per square kilometre +71.2%
2004 394.79 units per square kilometre +58.9%
2005 685.78 units per square kilometre +73.7%
2006 821.93 units per square kilometre +19.9%
2007 1,034 units per square kilometre +25.8%
2008 1,269 units per square kilometre +22.7%
2009 1,354 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2010 1,505 units per square kilometre +11.1%
2011 1,592 units per square kilometre +5.8%
2012 1,637 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2013 1,649 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2014 1,700 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2015 1,519 units per square kilometre -10.6%
2016 1,517 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2017 1,558 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2018 1,562 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 1,502 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2020 1,458 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2021 1,443 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2022 1,410 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2023 1,383 units per square kilometre -1.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +73.7% 394.79 units per square kilometre 685.78 units per square kilometre
2003 +71.2% 145.16 units per square kilometre 248.46 units per square kilometre
2004 +58.9% 248.46 units per square kilometre 394.79 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 160.6 units per square kilometre 157.92 units per square kilometre 164.05 units per square kilometre 4
2000s 626.28 units per square kilometre 145.16 units per square kilometre 1,354 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,574 units per square kilometre 1,502 units per square kilometre 1,700 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,423 units per square kilometre 1,383 units per square kilometre 1,458 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 120 Kazakhstan 2,126 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 121 Mongolia 1,837 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 122 Namibia 1,409 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 124 Democratic Republic of Congo 1,095 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 125 Turkmenistan 994.11 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 853.7 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan?
08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre in Afghanistan was 1,383 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 1,700 units per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 145.16 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Afghanistan rank for 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 123rd out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is 08_multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 5,491 data points, 1996–2023
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08_Multilateral loans, other institutions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.