Afghanistan — Central government deficit
millions of AFN · Annual · 1970–2017 · 13 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
The central government deficit reading for Afghanistan was 4.30B AFN in 2017. The previous reading was 7.75B AFN in 2016; the period change was −3.46B AFN. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 0.33% in 2017.
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- Annual data, 1970–2017
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Latest observations
2008–2017
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.30B AFN |
| 2016 | 7.75B AFN |
| 2015 | -13.64B AFN |
| 2014 | -22.15B AFN |
| 2013 | 25.65B AFN |
5 earlier values, back to 2008
| 2012 | -6.43B AFN |
| 2011 | -5.37B AFN |
| 2010 | 10.79B AFN |
| 2009 | 1.71B AFN |
| 2008 | -12.01B AFN |