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Afghanistan: Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

In , Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 13.33.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 58.25 . Afghanistan ranks #198 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Afghanistan Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
33.82
Trough
7.42
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
-3.2%
-0.7% / yr
10-year change
+34.1%
+3.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
13.3341
13.3341
13.1420
13.3677
11.6894
13.7794
14.8379
12.5137
15.9236
7.4183

About Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 13.33, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Afghanistan rank globally on Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, Afghanistan ranked #198 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports).
How does Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 58.25, so Afghanistan is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.
What is Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS), CC BY 4.0.