Country Information - Afghanistan

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Updated as on 05, 2018

KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS: AFGHANISTAN
Key Macroeconomic Indicators (in million USD)	2015	2016	First half/ 2017
A-Real sector
Inflation	0.08	4.55	6.09
Real GDP	7596.61	7345.41	N/Y
Nominal GDP	19347.72	19730.95	N/Y
Per Capita income	688.41	695.71	N/Y
B-External Sector
1. Current Account	-4753.57	-3786.43	-1546.52
Goods and services	-7186.63	-6335.55	-1980.97
Primary income	179.96	51.72	33.33
Secondary income	2253.09	2497.4	401.12
2. capital Account	1430.38	1418.13	248.58
3. Financial Account	-169.15	652.77	-25.64
Direct investment	-169.15	-99.61	-22.79
Portfolio investment	81.5	90.85	-29.55
Other investment	61.78	20.01	25.35
Net errors and omissions	-119.9	641.27	1272.3
Reserves assets	3177.14	3021.06	1.5
C- Monetary Sector
Currency in circulation	3068.93	3435.23	3,206.43
Net international reserves	6,443.00	6,821.90	6,834.37
Reserve assets	6,965.81	7,541.02	7,406.44
Reserve liabilities	522.8	719.13	572.08
Commercial banks deposits in foreign currency	433.57	647.68	506.58
Nonresident deposits in foreign currency	0.14	0.14	0.14
Use of fund resources	89.1	71.31	65.36
D-Fiscal Sector
Overall balance	-258	79	-2,007
Total revenue including Grants	5,326	5,347	136,553
Total Grants	3,161	3,042	62,269
Total Expenditure	5,583	5,268	138,559
Total Operating Expenditures	4,129	3,867	107,540
Total Development Expenditure			31,020