Afghan Economy
GDP (billion $) |
17,2 (2023) |
Inflation Rate (%) |
-9,7 (2023) |
Real GDP Growth Rate |
2,5 (2018) |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
+30 (2022) |
Population (million) |
42.6 (2014) |
Export (billion $) |
1,3 (2024) |
GDP Per Capita ($) |
415 (2023) |
Import (billion $) |
10,8 (2018) |
Turkish Firms in the Country |
76 |
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Main Trade Partners: Pakistan, Iran, China, Kazakhistan, India, Uzbekistan
Main Export Items: Fruits and nuts (45%), Gums, resins and other vegetable extracts (12,1%), Mineral fuel and oils (10,1%), Vegetables, roots and tubers (10%), Coffee, tea, spices (4.9%), Carpet and other textile goods (2.5%)
Main Import Items: Mineral fuel and oils (13%), Products of the milling industry; malt; starches, wheat gluten (10,4%); Medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof (7,5%), Animal or vegetable fats and oils (5,6%); Iron and steel (4,5%), Vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn (4,5%), Cereals (3,9%)
Bilateral Economic and Commercial Relations
Bilateral Trade (million $)
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Export 156,5 207,7 258,6 269,5 256,2 210,85
Import 24 27,3 33,6 31,5 31,1 34,3
Volume 180,5 235 292,2 301 287,3 245,18
Balance +132,5 +180,4 +225 +238 +225,1 +176,52
References: TÜİK
Main products we export: Soybean meal, road vehicle tires, medicine, jewelry and power units
Main products we import: Dried apricots, sesame seeds, hand-woven carpets, leather, raisins, peanuts and soapstone