Manufacturing value added per capita in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Manufacturing value added per capita was 27.99 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
27.99
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
190th
of 195 countries
All-time high
74.01
in 2002
All-time low
22.26
in 2016
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Manufacturing value added per capita in Afghanistan, 2000–2025

204060802000201220252000: 50.32001: 53.92002: 742003: 66.62004: 61.82005: 56.92006: 522007: 49.22008: 45.52009: 42.62010: 39.62011: 36.32012: 34.62013: 31.22014: 27.12015: 24.52016: 22.32017: 25.82018: 29.82019: 42.82020: 38.52021: 33.72022: 29.92023: 29.52024: 29.32025: 28

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for manufacturing value added per capita in Afghanistan is 27.99, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing value added per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 74.01 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 22.26, in 2016.

That places Afghanistan 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Manufacturing value added per capita in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Afghanistan, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 50.26
2001 53.9 +7.2%
2002 74.01 +37.3%
2003 66.62 -10.0%
2004 61.78 -7.3%
2005 56.85 -8.0%
2006 51.98 -8.6%
2007 49.2 -5.3%
2008 45.47 -7.6%
2009 42.61 -6.3%
2010 39.65 -6.9%
2011 36.34 -8.3%
2012 34.57 -4.9%
2013 31.23 -9.7%
2014 27.1 -13.2%
2015 24.5 -9.6%
2016 22.26 -9.1%
2017 25.83 +16.0%
2018 29.76 +15.2%
2019 42.83 +43.9%
2020 38.5 -10.1%
2021 33.73 -12.4%
2022 29.93 -11.3%
2023 29.47 -1.5%
2024 29.29 -0.6%
2025 27.99 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.27 42.61 74.01 10
2010s 31.41 22.26 42.83 10
2020s 31.48 27.99 38.5 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing value added per capita in Afghanistan?
Manufacturing value added per capita in Afghanistan was 27.99 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 74.01 in 2002.
What is the lowest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 22.26 in 2016.
How does Afghanistan rank for manufacturing value added per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
Is manufacturing value added per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
252 places, 6,477 data points, 2000–2025
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