Overview In 2021, Afghanistan was the number 129 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 148 in total exports, the number 140 in total imports, the number 203 economy in terms of GDP per capita (current US$) and the number 116 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI) .
Exports The top exports of Afghanistan are Gold ($419M), Grapes ($197M), Tropical Fruits ($164M), Raw Cotton ($159M), and Other Nuts ($140M), exporting mostly to Pakistan ($595M), India ($543M), United Arab Emirates ($465M), Italy ($59M), and China ($49.1M).
Imports The top imports of Afghanistan are Wheat Flours ($309M), Rolled Tobacco ($279M), Palm Oil ($241M), Electricity ($165M), and Raw Sugar ($163M), importing mostly from United Arab Emirates ($1.17B), Pakistan ($833M), India ($662M), Uzbekistan ($511M), and China ($474M).
Location Afghanistan borders China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan by land.