Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Military personnel, per unit of GDP was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0 people per US$ of GDP for military personnel, per unit of gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 people per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Afghanistan 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | people per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -88.5% |
| 2003 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2005 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -48.3% |
| 2006 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2011 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 0 people per US$ of GDP | -40.4% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0 people per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0 people per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 9.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 0 people per US$ of GDP | 3 |
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 military personnel, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Military personnel, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Afghanistan rank for military personnel, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 Military personnel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military personnel ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.