Afghanistan Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP)
Afghanistan's net trade (goods & services, bop) fell to $-5.51 billion in 2020, down from $-5.86 billion in 2019, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 6% ($348.51 million) from the previous year. Afghanistan has net trade (goods & services, bop) lower than the global median (-$5.51 billion vs median -$215.12 million). Compared with the median in Asia, Afghanistan is lower (-$5.51 billion vs regional median $634.26 million) and ranks 32nd out of 42 countries in Asia.
Yearly Historical Data (1979-2020)
(in Billion USD)Afghanistan Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) : Definition
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) measures the difference between exports and imports of goods and services in Afghanistan, recorded on a Balance of Payments basis and measured in current US dollars. A positive value indicates a trade surplus, while a negative value indicates a trade deficit.