Afghanistan Mean Drought Index

1960 - 2021 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

Afghanistan Mean Drought Index data was reported at -2.570 NA in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.303 NA for 2020. Afghanistan Mean Drought Index data is updated yearly, averaging 0.230 NA from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2021, with 62 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.393 NA in 1991 and a record low of -2.570 NA in 2021. Afghanistan Mean Drought Index 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: Environmental: Climate Risk. The SPEI fulfills the requirements of a drought index since its multi-scalar character enables it to be used by different scientific disciplines to detect, monitor, and analyze droughts. Like the sc-PDSI and the SPI, the SPEI can measure drought severity according to its intensity and duration, and can identify the onset and end of drought episodes. The SPEI allows comparison of drought severity through time and space, since it can be calculated over a wide range of climates, as can the SPI.;Global SPEI database (SPEIbase). https://spei.csic.es/database.html;;

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What was Afghanistan's Afghanistan Mean Drought Index in 2021?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-2.570 2021 1.303 2020 -2.570 2021 2.393 1991 NA yearly 1960 - 2021

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Afghanistan Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 2,173.745 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 410.933 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.711 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AFA bn) 229.209 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AFA bn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Government Revenue (AFA bn) 210.773 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 42.171 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) -7.714 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 2.814 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020

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