DEC alternative conversion factor in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: DEC alternative conversion factor was 70.34 LCU per US$ in 2024. β² Rising
DEC alternative conversion factor in Afghanistan, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in Afghanistan is 70.34 LCU per US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Afghanistan peaked at 88.53 LCU per US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.7 LCU per US$, in 1979.
Afghanistan ranks 71st of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.87 LCU per US$ | 43.7 LCU per US$ | 45 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.84 LCU per US$ | 44.1 LCU per US$ | 50.6 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.82 LCU per US$ | 47.06 LCU per US$ | 51 LCU per US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 48.89 LCU per US$ | 47.44 LCU per US$ | 50.95 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.08 LCU per US$ | 45.8 LCU per US$ | 78.17 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.46 LCU per US$ | 70.34 LCU per US$ | 88.53 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 68 Kyrgyzstan 87.15 LCU per US$ compare
- 69 India 84.6 LCU per US$ compare
- 70 Bhutan 83.67 LCU per US$ compare
- 72 Gambia 67.04 LCU per US$ compare
- 73 Mozambique 63.91 LCU per US$ compare
- 74 Dominican Republic 59.57 LCU per US$ compare
More population data for Afghanistan
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.424 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.03 million (2100)
- Population density 199.65 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 4.76 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 20,866 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 4.76 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 4.76 (2024)
- Natural population growth 2.96 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 4.84 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Afghanistan?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Afghanistan was 70.34 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 88.53 LCU per US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.7 LCU per US$ in 1979.
- How does Afghanistan rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Afghanistan ranks 71st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release