184 POPULATION Total population million; as of 1 July 16.7 17.6 19.2 21.0 21.4 21.8 22.2 23.2 Population density persons per square kilometer 23 25 27 30 31 31 32 33 Population annual change, % 1.92 1.92 1.92 1.92 1.92 1.92 1.92 2.03 Urban population % of total population 15.8 16.7 18.1 19.8 20.1 20.5 20.9 20.1 LABOR FORCE a thousand; fiscal year beginning 21 March 5778 6120...... 7600 7700 7900 8000 Employed 5583 5914...... 7300 7400 7600 7700 Agriculture 3870 4115.................. Industry 864 905.................. Others 849 894.................. Unemployed and unclassified 195 206...... 300 300 300 300 Unemployment rate, % 3.0 3.0...... 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.8 Labor force annual change, % 1.9 1.9......... 1.3 2.6 1.3 NATIONAL ACCOUNTS b Mn US dollars ; fiscal year beginning 21 March At Current Market Prices I Factor Cost GDP by industrial origin 2888 3622 3236 2713 2618 I 4027 4489 5215 Agriculture 1365 1294 2126 1547 1394 I 2006 2177 2071 Manufacturing 627 746 176 466 516 I 613 620 Electricity, gas, and water Construction 77 113 165 164 166 I 194 230 Trade c 450 1007 312 114 121 I 406 418 Transport and communications 157 220 213 226 249 I 387 510 Public administration 157 187 193 157 133 I 190 214 Others d 55 54 53 40 39 I 231 320 Indirect taxes less subsidies I 57 96 177 GDP at current market prices I 4084 4585 5392 GNP Structure of Output % of GDP at current prices Agriculture 47.3 35.7 65.7 57.0 53.2 49.1 47.5 38.4 Industry 24.4 23.7 10.5 23.2 26.0 19.8 18.5 23.5 Services 28.4 40.6 23.8 19.8 20.7 29.7 31.9 34.8 Expenditure on GDP 4084 4585 5392 Private consumption 4141 4276 5423 Government consumption 324 355 512 Gross fixed capital formation 501 563 1179 Increase in stock Exports of goods and services 2383 2154 624 Less: Imports of goods and services 3267 2910 2345 Statistical discrepancy 2 147-1 Structure of Demand % of GDP at current prices Private consumption 101.4 93.3 100.6 Government consumption 7.9 7.7 9.5 Gross domestic capital formation 12.3 12.3 21.9 Exports of goods and services 58.3 47.0 11.6 Imports of goods and services 80.0 63.5 43.5 At Constant 2002 Factor Cost e GDP by industrial origin 4027 4245 4599 Agriculture 2006 2135 1773 Manufacturing 613 601 Electricity, gas, and water Construction 194 222 Trade c 406 357 Transport and communications 387 497 Public administration 190 197 Others d 231 236
185 Indirect taxes less subsidies 57 56 158 GDP at constant 2000 market prices 4084 4300 4758 GNP Growth of Output annual change, % GDP 5.4 8.3 Agriculture 6.4-17.0 Industry 2.0 Services 6.0 Investment Financing at current prices Gross domestic capital formation 501 563 1179 Gross national saving Gross domestic saving -381-46 -543 Foreign saving Savings and Investment % of GDP at current prices Gross domestic saving -9.33-1.00-10.07 Gross national saving Gross domestic capital formation 1.43 1.02 0.21 At Current Market Prices, US dollars Per capita GDP 173 206 169 129 122 187 207 232 PRODUCTION thousand metric tons; calendar year Agriculture, crop year 1. Wheat 2300 1650 2000...... 2686 4361... 2. Maize 514 480 530...... 298 310... 3. Grapes 360 365 330...... 365 558... 4. Rice, paddy 324 333 390...... 388 434... 5. Barley 231 216 200...... 345 410... 6. Sugarcane 60 55 38...... 38 83 1. Coal 167 105 5 21 35 2. Natural gas (petajoules) 71 8 7 3. Salt 15 35 13 Manufacturing 1. Cement 104 100 115 27 24 2. Sawnwood, coniferous, 000 cu. m. 380 380 380 3. Mutton and lamb meat, carcass weight 100 115 141 Production Index period average Agriculture, 1989-91 = 100 96.6 101.4 123.5 85.6 90.8 108.9 ENERGY annual values Coal, 000 m.t. Production 167 105 5 21 35 34 Consumption 167 105 5 21 20 34 Electricity, Mn kwh Production 257 1127 179 697 676 557 827 Consumption............ 444 301 741 PRICE INDEXES period averages, 21 March 1978/20 March 1979 I December 2002 = 100 Consumer 326 1082 I 100 107 119 Food 351 I 100 106 114 Non-food 296 I 100 107 127 Price Indexes annual change, % Consumer price index 18.1 33.7 4.8 6.5 11.8 Food price index 23.2...... 6.1 7.2
186 MONEY AND BANKING Mn Afghanis; as of end of period Money supply (M1) 131419 351025......... 22164 28279 40529 Currency in circulation 112488 311929......... 20080 26077 36284 Demand deposits (excluding government deposits) 18931 39096......... 2083 2202 4244 Quasi-money 21866 46305......... 177 265 479 Money supply (M2) 153285 397330......... 22341 28543 41008 Foreign assets (net) 25260 4163......... 64805 Domestic credit 155278 447411......... -4869 Claims on government sector (net) f 140743 419334......... 14951-19819 -4869 Claims on private sector 12699 26547.................. Claims on other financial institutions........................ Other items -27253-54244............... -20984 Money supply (M2) annual change, % 50.6 40.6 27.8 43.7 M2 % of GDP 12.2 12.7 15.9 Deposit Money Banks Demand deposits 5642 18217......... 170 537 1061 Savings deposits 12223 25269......... 133 223 442 Time deposits......... 33 GOVERNMENT FINANCE Mn US dollars; calendar year Central Government Total revenue and grants 315 413 652 Total revenue 91 10 11 24 132 208 300 Current revenue 91 10 11 24 132 208 300 Taxes Non-taxes Capital receipts Grants 184 205 352 Total expenditure and net lending 374 Total expenditure 326 256 76 102 349 451 609 Current expenditure 326 256 76 102 349 451 609 Capital expenditure Net lending 25 Current surplus/deficit -217-243 -309 Capital account surplus/deficit Overall budgetary surplus/deficit Government Finance % of GDP Total revenue 2.5 0.3 0.4 0.9 3.2 4.5 5.6 Total expenditure 9.0 7.9 2.8 3.9 8.5 9.8 11.3 Overall budgetary surplus/deficit EXTERNAL TRADE Mn US dollars; calendar year Exports, fob 336 131 166 137 68 94 147 Imports, cif 681 479 387 1176 1696 2468 2001 Trade balance -345-348 -221-1039 -1628-2374 -1853 External Trade annual change, % Exports 102.4-25.1 58.2-17.5-50.4 38.2 56.4 Imports 14.1 12.4-1.0 16.2 44.2 45.5-18.9 Trade balance 20.0-38.7 22.8-22.8-56.7-45.8 22.0 Direction of Trade Mn US dollars; calendar year Exports, total 336 131 166 143 89 100 209 173 1. Pakistan 66 6 14 35 24 28 28 35 2. India 53 13 7 23 25 27 32 40 3. United States 12 4 5 3 1 4 57 22 4. France 2 4 1 1 38 4 5. Belgium 17 4 5 6 6 6. Finland 0 0 1 9 6 6 6 5 7. Germany 62 24 8 5 7 5 4 10 8. Russian Federation 12 5 3 4 6 6 9. United Kingdom 49 15 2 12 1 0 1 4 10. Turkey 2 1 2 6
187 Imports, total 681 479 387 633 578 1019 1605 1897 1. Pakistan 28 2 22 134 157 245 449 478 2. Korea, Republic of 80 40 24 93 105 141 137 146 3. Japan 156 133 92 57 49 92 114 73 4. India 24 65 16 30 34 36 136 145 5. United States 9 5 4 12 7 88 67 166 6. Germany 32 23 18 16 16 57 103 123 7. Kenya 47 52 56 68 73 8. Turkmenistan 10 42 24 31 81 86 9. Kazakhstan 3 64 20 34 54 58 10. Russian Federation 19 12 8 36 60 74 BALANCE OF PAYMENTS Mn US dollars; calendar year Current account -537-132 -81-185 Balance on goods -642-1315 -1595-1395 Exports 2290 1820 2031 Imports -3605-3415 -3426 Services and income -163-104 Credit 53 29 Debit -216 133 Current transfers 312 Credit 312 Debit... Capital account... Financial account -34 Direct investment... Portfolio investment... Other investments -34 Net errors and omissions... Overall balance... 155 379 279 Reserve assets... Balance of Payments % of GDP Exports 56.1 39.7 37.7 Imports 88.3 74.5 63.5 Balance on goods -22.2-32.2-34.8-25.9 Current account balance -18.6-3.2-1.8-3.4 Overall balance 3.8 8.3 5.2 INTERNATIONAL RESERVES Mn US dollars; as of end of period Total 21.8 16.0 7.3 6.4 6.2 6.7 Gold, national valuation Foreign exchange Reserve position in the Fund 6.9 7.0 7.3 6.4 6.2 6.7 SDRs 14.9 9.0 0.6 EXCHANGE RATES New Afghanis per US dollar End of period... 0.70 5.86 75.30 28.30 51.00 49.90 48.65 Average of period......... 67.31 55.73 44.78 49.19 47.79 EXTERNAL INDEBTEDNESS g Mn US dollars; as of end of year Total debt outstanding and disbursed 4041 5086 5587 7203 7224 7297 Long-term debt 4026 5046 5578 7197 Public and publicly guaranteed Private non-guaranteed Short-term debt 15 40 9 6 Use of IMF credit External debt as % of GDP 139.9 140.4 172.6 265.5............ Total long-term debt as % of total debt 99.6 99.2 99.8 Short-term debt as % of total debt 0.4 0.8 0.2 Debt service as % of exports of goods and services 8.7...............
188 Debt service Mn US dollars; transactions during the year Principal repayments on long-term debt 9 12 Interest on long-term debt 40 101 5 Interest on short-term debt 1 3 1 Footnotes: Some footnotes apply only to the 18-year series available Online. a b c d e f g The labor force data include the population between ages 10-59 years. Employed refers to the productive and non-productive sectors. The productive sector includes agriculture and industry (manufacturing, mining, small-scale industries and handicrafts, construction and geology, and transport and communications). The non-productive sector refers to other employed, which include education and health, government departments, and public services. GDP estimates are derived and adjusted by using available NMP data. Residual item including data discrepancies. Includes finance. Original data in local currency was converted to US dollars using average exchange rates. Includes claims on government and non-financial public enterprises. The data series were discontinued as of 1998 and a new data series was introduced by OECD beginning 1998. Long-term debt is the residual of the new data series for total debt and short-term debt.