Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Afghanistan
KCPPPGAFA156NUPN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
92.79
Year-over-Year Change
0.34%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2010
Summary
This metric measures the share of Afghanistan's purchasing power parity-adjusted GDP per capita that is allocated to household consumption. It provides insights into the economic structure and living standards of the country.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The consumption share of GDP per capita is a key indicator of a country's economic development. It reflects the proportion of national output that is devoted to meeting the consumption needs of households, as opposed to investment, government spending, or net exports.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using purchasing power parity exchange rates to enable cross-country comparisons.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this trend to assess Afghanistan's economic progress and household well-being.
Key Facts
- Afghanistan's consumption share of GDP per capita was 93.4% in 2021.
- This metric has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
- Household consumption accounts for the largest component of Afghanistan's GDP.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the proportion of Afghanistan's GDP per capita that is allocated to household consumption expenditures.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The consumption share of GDP per capita provides insights into the structure and living standards of the Afghan economy, which is useful for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using purchasing power parity exchange rates to enable cross-country comparisons.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this trend to assess Afghanistan's economic progress and household well-being, which can inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank, with a potential delay of several months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumption Share of Purchasing Power Parity Converted GDP Per Capita at constant prices for Afghanistan (KCPPPGAFA156NUPN), retrieved from FRED.