CPI Price, nominal in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: CPI Price, nominal was 174.48 in 2025. ▲ Rising
CPI Price, nominal in Afghanistan, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2025, cpi price, nominal in Afghanistan stood at 174.48.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Afghanistan peaked at 195.86 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74.09, in 2005.
Afghanistan ranks 70th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
CPI Price, nominal in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 88.07 | — |
| 2005 | 74.09 | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 79.11 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 85.98 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 108.69 | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 101.29 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 103.5 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 115.72 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 123.17 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 132.27 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 138.45 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 137.53 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 143.56 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 150.7 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 151.65 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 155.14 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 163.83 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 172.24 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 195.86 | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 186.76 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 174.43 | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 174.48 | +0.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 174.48 is below the median for low income countries, which is 226.5, 77% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 174.48 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 142.94, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.54 | 74.09 | 108.69 | 6 |
| 2010s | 135.17 | 103.5 | 155.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.93 | 163.83 | 195.86 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal in Afghanistan?
- Cpi price, nominal in Afghanistan was 174.48 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 195.86 in 2022.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.09 in 2005.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cpi price, nominal?
- Afghanistan ranks 70th out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.