Natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Natural resource rents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0 units per person
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
160th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 1976
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2020
Years of data
32
1970–2021

Natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan, 1970–2021

000001970199520211970: 0 units per person1971: 0 units per person1972: 0 units per person1973: 0 units per person1974: 0 units per person1975: 0 units per person1976: 0 units per person1977: 0 units per person1978: 0 units per person1979: 0 units per person1980: 0 units per person1981: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2009: 0 units per person2010: 0 units per person2011: 0 units per person2012: 0 units per person2013: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person

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

Analysis

In 2021, natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan stood at 0 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.8% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0 units per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2020.

That places Afghanistan 160th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan, 1970 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
1970 0 units per person —
1971 0 units per person +15.2%
1972 0 units per person +12.6%
1973 0 units per person +36.6%
1974 0 units per person +23.8%
1975 0 units per person +22.5%
1976 0 units per person +3.6%
1977 0 units per person -7.0%
1978 0 units per person -18.0%
1979 0 units per person +8.4%
1980 0 units per person +8.7%
1981 0 units per person -14.0%
2002 0 units per person -64.3%
2003 0 units per person -46.1%
2004 0 units per person -39.5%
2005 0 units per person -17.3%
2006 0 units per person +23.1%
2007 0 units per person -12.5%
2008 0 units per person +31.0%
2009 0 units per person -31.9%
2010 0 units per person +43.0%
2011 0 units per person +28.9%
2012 0 units per person -21.4%
2013 0 units per person -14.8%
2014 0 units per person -13.3%
2015 0 units per person -16.1%
2016 0 units per person +28.1%
2017 0 units per person +10.7%
2018 0 units per person +18.2%
2019 0 units per person -22.6%
2020 0 units per person -56.5%
2021 0 units per person +36.8%

Afghanistan compared with similar countries

  • Afghanistan's 0 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Afghanistan's 0 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per person, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 2
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 8
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 157 Nepal 0 units per person compare
  2. 158 Austria 0 units per person compare
  3. 159 French Polynesia 0 units per person compare
  4. 161 Morocco 0 units per person compare
  5. 162 Turkey 0 units per person compare
  6. 163 Cyprus 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan?
Natural resource rents, per capita in Afghanistan was 0 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1976.
What is the lowest natural resource rents, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2020.
How does Afghanistan rank for natural resource rents, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 160th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is natural resource rents, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. 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 Natural resource rents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Natural resource rents ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Natural resource rents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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