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Afghanistan - Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) -0.89

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 195 economies tracked

Latest value

-0.89 (2025)

Global rank

##47 of 195 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 2002

8.9×

Ranking Race — Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#32#63#94#125#156#18719901995200020052010201520202025#36#472023 overtook West Bank and Gaza2024 overtook Lithuania
AfghanistanTuvaluKuwaitNorwayUnited Arab Emirates

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Afghanistan climbed from #36 to #47 (overtook West Bank and Gaza). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Afghanistan ↓

Key Events — Afghanistan

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2003
Fell 56 places in global rank auto
2004
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2005
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
2006
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2007
Fell 71 places in global rank auto
2008
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2009
Climbed 103 places in global rank auto
2010
Climbed 30 places in global rank auto

Fiscal Balance (% of GDP), 2002-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
200220072012201720222025-3.86-2.03-0.21.63

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