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Afghanistan

Afghan Afghani (AFN)

49
Moderate
Risk
#22
of 171
Riskier
than 88% of currencies
37
global avg score
$1407
$1,000 in 5 years
Impact on Citizens

Citizens' money is holding its value well. Prices are stable or falling — no urgency to chase returns just to keep up.See savings calculator ↓

Economic Indicators

Inflation Rate
-6.6%
Debt to GDP
Not available
GDP Growth
2.3%
Broad Money / GDP
37.5%

Banking & Stability

NPL Ratio
8.9%
Reserve Months
16.6
Current Account
-15.7%
FX Volatility
27.2

Governance & Markets

Rule of Law
Not available
Black Market Premium
15.0%
Capital Controls
88.0
Peg Fragility
Not available

Currency Structure

Global Currency Role
70.0
FX Regime
managed float
Data Coverage
75.0%

Data last updated: 2026-05-19