Manufacturing share of GDP in Afghanistan in 2024 — 8.4%. Ranked 116 in the world out of 178. Since 2002, the indicator has fallen by 10.4 pp.
2002–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Afghanistan
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.4 | +0.9 pp |
| 2023 | 7.5 | −2.6 pp |
| 2022 | 10.2 | +1.7 pp |
| 2021 | 8.5 | +1 pp |
| 2020 | 7.5 | +0.5 pp |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.9 pp |
| 2018 | 6.2 | +2.6 pp |
| 2017 | 3.5 | −0.6 pp |
| 2016 | 4.1 | −7.3 pp |
| 2015 | 11.4 | −0.1 pp |
| 2014 | 11.5 | −0 pp |
| 2013 | 11.5 | −1 pp |
| 2012 | 12.5 | −1.3 pp |
| 2011 | 13.8 | +1.3 pp |
| 2010 | 12.5 | −0.6 pp |
| 2009 | 13.1 | −4.7 pp |
| 2008 | 17.8 | +0.1 pp |
| 2007 | 17.7 | +1.4 pp |
| 2006 | 16.4 | −0.2 pp |
| 2005 | 16.6 | −1 pp |
| 2004 | 17.6 | +0.6 pp |
| 2003 | 16.9 | −1.9 pp |
| 2002 | 18.8 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Bangladesh
21.9
Iran
20.6
Sri Lanka
17.5
Pakistan
13.1
India
13.1
Afghanistan
8.4
Bhutan
6.6
Nepal
5
Maldives
1.6
The share of manufacturing value added in GDP. This is the cleanest indicator of an industrial base: unlike the share of industry as a whole it excludes mining and construction. A rising share usually accompanies industrialization, while its decline in advanced countries marks the shift to a service economy.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much a country's factories create — without mining, construction or utilities.
Economy Industry share of GDPThe contribution of industry and construction to the value added of the economy.
Trade High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)What part of manufactured exports consists of high-technology products.
Economy GDPGross domestic product in current US dollars — the size of a country's economy.
Economy GDP per capitaGDP divided by the population, in current US dollars.
Economy GDP growthThe annual growth rate of GDP in constant prices — with inflation stripped out.