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Country or AreaYearValue 
Afghanistan20211.827933856217 
Afghanistan20201.3588569273892899 
Afghanistan20191.17096838242129 
Afghanistan20181.006745855705562
Afghanistan20170.94522679993951612
Afghanistan20160.9567721409588552
Afghanistan20150.99457582272364512
Afghanistan20141.298012877900222
Afghanistan20131.07694976762402982
Afghanistan20121.17541612009986982
Afghanistan20111.82134545354631982
Afghanistan20101.945835694188122
Afghanistan20092.087412552783852
Afghanistan20082.3355457019392
Afghanistan20072.56626735198569022
Afghanistan20061.89623399634251992
Afghanistan20051.992065698560852
Afghanistan20042.43125378739117972
Afghanistan19772.01147479307750032
Afghanistan19762.046086956521742
Afghanistan19751.722065727699532
Afghanistan19741.610824742268042
Afghanistan19731.868910256410262
Afghanistan19701.629606099110552
Africa Eastern and Southern20240.976005194817781 
Africa Eastern and Southern20231.0441938386129959 
Africa Eastern and Southern20221.1185337344092674 
Africa Eastern and Southern20211.145972758567573 
Africa Eastern and Southern20201.1581655336755532 
Africa Eastern and Southern20191.0780652936547925 
Africa Eastern and Southern20181.1259566566299657 
Africa Eastern and Southern20171.286710114012092 
Africa Eastern and Southern20161.2813525920243942 
Africa Eastern and Southern20151.5412244630031904 
Africa Eastern and Southern20141.8055969758960004 
Africa Eastern and Southern20131.7517010035686982 
Africa Eastern and Southern20121.5578355295643787 
Africa Eastern and Southern20111.5255267884921824 
Africa Eastern and Southern20101.5675898183468242 
Africa Eastern and Southern20091.954757135979004 
Africa Eastern and Southern20081.941469103464892 
Africa Eastern and Southern20071.676133521926419 
Africa Eastern and Southern20061.7170778307007764 
Africa Eastern and Southern20051.6847975194662688 
Africa Eastern and Southern20041.7995113003089325 
Africa Eastern and Southern20031.7534970700041987 
Africa Eastern and Southern20021.9771727275923625 
Africa Eastern and Southern20011.9176076858660311 
Africa Eastern and Southern20001.9800630711170666 
Africa Eastern and Southern19992.264520276877099 

Footnotes

2 - Afghanistan’s FY runs from Mar. to Feb. The figures are for core budget expenditure on the Afghan National Army. Military aid from foreign donors, which in 2015 amounted to $1.6 billion, 8 times Afghanistan’s domestic military expenditure, is not included.
Source

World Development Indicators

Source:  The World Bank

Published by the World Bank, the World Development Indicators (WDI) database provides global development data, featuring over 1,500 indicators spanning multiple decades and covering more than 200 countries and territories. These indicators encompass a wide range of topics, including economic growth, education, health, poverty, trade, energy, infrastructure, governance, and environmental sustainability. Data are sourced from 50 data partners, ensuring consistency, reliability, and comparability.

The WDI database is accessible through interactive online tools, API services, and downloadable datasets, allowing for detailed analysis and visualization. Whether for research, policy planning, or economic analysis, the WDI empowers policymakers, researchers, businesses, and analysts to understand global trends and make informed, data-driven decisions.
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