25_SDR holdings, per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: 25_SDR holdings, per capita was 9.76 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.76 units per person
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
139th
of 189 countries
All-time high
11.74 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1996
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Afghanistan, 1990–2025

02.557.51012.51990200720251990: 0.828 units per person1991: 0.647 units per person1992: 0.442 units per person1993: 0.268 units per person1994: 0.153 units per person1995: 0.059 units per person1996: 0 units per person1997: 0 units per person1998: 0 units per person1999: 0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0.018 units per person2005: 0.002 units per person2006: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.062 units per person2008: 0.002 units per person2009: 0.002 units per person2010: 6.9 units per person2011: 6.9 units per person2012: 6.5 units per person2013: 5.8 units per person2014: 5.3 units per person2015: 4 units per person2016: 3.4 units per person2017: 2.6 units per person2018: 2.2 units per person2019: 1.7 units per person2020: 1.3 units per person2021: 1.3 units per person2022: 11.7 units per person2023: 11 units per person2024: 10.3 units per person2025: 9.8 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 9.76 units per person for 25_sdr holdings, per capita in 2025.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 141.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 11.74 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1996.

That places Afghanistan 139th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per capita in Afghanistan, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 0.8283 units per person
1991 0.6468 units per person -21.9%
1992 0.4421 units per person -31.6%
1993 0.2675 units per person -39.5%
1994 0.153 units per person -42.8%
1995 0.0592 units per person -61.3%
1996 0 units per person -100.0%
1997 0 units per person
1998 0 units per person
1999 0 units per person
2000 0 units per person
2001 0 units per person
2002 0 units per person
2003 0 units per person
2004 0.0184 units per person
2005 0.0018 units per person -90.3%
2006 0.0014 units per person -22.0%
2007 0.0619 units per person +4339.6%
2008 0.0022 units per person -96.5%
2009 0.0016 units per person -25.3%
2010 6.9 units per person +426755.5%
2011 6.93 units per person +0.6%
2012 6.5 units per person -6.2%
2013 5.82 units per person -10.5%
2014 5.28 units per person -9.2%
2015 4.05 units per person -23.4%
2016 3.42 units per person -15.6%
2017 2.62 units per person -23.2%
2018 2.21 units per person -15.8%
2019 1.67 units per person -24.5%
2020 1.3 units per person -21.8%
2021 1.32 units per person +1.0%
2022 11.74 units per person +791.2%
2023 11.04 units per person -5.9%
2024 10.31 units per person -6.6%
2025 9.76 units per person -5.4%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 9.76 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.81 units per person, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 9.76 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 67.17 units per person, 15% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per capita 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
2010 +426755.5% 0.0016 units per person 6.9 units per person
2007 +4339.6% 0.0014 units per person 0.0619 units per person
2022 +791.2% 1.32 units per person 11.74 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2397 units per person 0 units per person 0.8283 units per person 10
2000s 0.0087 units per person 0 units per person 0.0619 units per person 10
2010s 4.54 units per person 1.67 units per person 6.93 units per person 10
2020s 7.58 units per person 1.3 units per person 11.74 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 136 Angola 11.29 units per person compare
  2. 137 Mali 11.02 units per person compare
  3. 138 Burkina Faso 10.77 units per person compare
  4. 140 Honduras 7.46 units per person compare
  5. 141 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.17 units per person compare
  6. 142 Haiti 7.01 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Afghanistan?
25_sdr holdings, per capita in Afghanistan was 9.76 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 11.74 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1996.
How does Afghanistan rank for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 139th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.1%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.