The ratio of national debt to gross domestic product (GDP) in Afghanistan increased by 1.5 percentage points (+23.62 percent) compared to the previous year. In total, the ratio amounted to 7.8 percent in 2020. This increase was preceded by a declining ratio. This indicator describes the general government gross debt in relation to the country's GDP. According to the International Monetary Fund, gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. The GDP, on the other hand, refers to the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.
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Afghanistan: National debt in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2010 to 2020
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IMF. (October 22, 2024). Afghanistan: National debt in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2010 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/536847/national-debt-of-afghanistan-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. "Afghanistan: National debt in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2010 to 2020." Chart. October 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/536847/national-debt-of-afghanistan-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. (2024). Afghanistan: National debt in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2010 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/536847/national-debt-of-afghanistan-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
IMF. "Afghanistan: National Debt in Relation to Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) from 2010 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/536847/national-debt-of-afghanistan-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/
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Afghanistan: National debt in relation to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2010 to 2020 [Graph], IMF, October 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/536847/national-debt-of-afghanistan-in-relation-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp/