Afghanistan Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account
BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows
AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 2023. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging -0.010 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2024, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 271.000 USD mn in 2005 and a record low of -1.460 USD mn in 1997. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); Official national sources;Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
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BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP
AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2022. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.293 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2023, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.369 % in 2005 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2023. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Inflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.;International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, International Monetary Fund (IMF); International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB); World Bank GDP estimates, World Bank (WB); OECD GDP estimates, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD);Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
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BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows
AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 2024. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 2023. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1979 (Median) to 2024, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.804 USD mn in 2018 and a record low of -8.861 USD mn in 2012. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); Official national sources;Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 2024 | yearly | 1979 - 2024 |
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BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP
AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data was reported at 0.000 % in 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2022. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.006 % from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2023, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.216 % in 2021 and a record low of -0.045 % in 2012. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Net Outflows: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.;Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.; UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD); Official national sources;Weighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
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Afghanistan BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income
AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data was reported at 1.166 USD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.222 USD mn for 2016. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.492 USD mn in 2012 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2013. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment: Primary Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Primary income on foreign direct investment covers payments of direct investment income (debit side), which consist of income on equity (dividends, branch profits, and reinvested earnings) and income on the intercompany debt (interest). Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook.; Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.166 2017 | yearly | 1970 - 2017 |
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BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows
AF: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 2020. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 2019. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 1979 (Median) to 2020, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 USD mn in 2020 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2020. AF: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Equity: Net Inflows data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, and World Bank, International Debt Statistics.;Sum;Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 2020 | yearly | 1979 - 2020 |
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BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation
AF: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data was reported at 3.750 USD bn in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.329 USD bn for 2021. AF: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 105.110 USD mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2022, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.874 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of -1.440 USD mn in 1981. AF: BOP: Grants: Excluding Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Grants are defined as legally binding commitments that obligate a specific value of funds available for disbursement for which there is no repayment requirement. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and OECD.;Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3,749.710 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
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BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation
AF: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data was reported at 132.589 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 226.464 USD mn for 2022. AF: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data is updated yearly, averaging 90.370 USD mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.062 USD bn in 2005 and a record low of 1.510 USD mn in 1960. AF: BOP: Grants: Technical Cooperation data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), uri: DSD_DAC2@DF_DAC2A, note: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows, Development Co-operation Report, and OECD Data Explorer database. Data are available online at: https://data-explorer.oecd.org/.;Sum;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 132.589 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
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BOP: Net Errors and Omissions
AF: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data was reported at 2.997 USD bn in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.658 USD bn for 2019. AF: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data is updated yearly, averaging 62.590 USD mn from Dec 1979 (Median) to 2020, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.631 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of -882.951 USD mn in 2009. AF: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2,997.399 2020 | yearly | 1979 - 2020 |
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BOP: Reserves and Related Items
AF: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data was reported at 499.585 USD mn in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 96.782 USD mn for 2019. AF: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data is updated yearly, averaging 1.378 USD bn from Dec 1979 (Median) to 2020, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.378 USD bn in 2008 and a record low of -259.018 USD mn in 2015. AF: BOP: Reserves and Related Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Capital and Financial Account. Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.;Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF);;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 499.585 2020 | yearly | 1979 - 2020 |