Afghanistan - Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Afghanistan was 20,600,000,000 as of 1978. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20,600,000,000 in 1978 and a minimum value of 1,700,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 1,700,000,000
1961 2,000,000,000
1962 2,300,000,000
1963 5,700,002,000
1964 6,500,000,000
1965 9,700,000,000
1966 11,700,000,000
1967 10,700,000,000
1968 9,400,001,000
1969 9,500,000,000
1970 9,400,001,000
1971 13,300,000,000
1972 13,000,000,000
1973 11,500,000,000
1974 14,400,000,000
1975 15,200,000,000
1976 17,100,000,000
1977 19,700,000,000
1978 20,600,000,000

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts