Afghanistan vs Poland: Economic Indicators Comparison

Poland with a GDP of $585.7B ranked the 22nd largest economy in the world, while Afghanistan ranked 116th with $19.4B. By GDP 5-years average growth and GDP per capita, Poland and Afghanistan ranked 53rd vs 125th and 62nd vs 191st, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

StatAfghanistanPoland
GDP$19.4B$585.7B
GDP growth, 1 year2.3%5.1%
GDP growth, 5-years average2.2%4%
Population34.9M38.4M
GDP per capita$521$15k
GDP per capita growth-1.35%5.14%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor19.271.78
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate0.270.49
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted$2k$32k
GNI, Atlas method$20.3B$535.5B
GNI per capita$550$14k
GNI, PPP adjusted$73.1B$1.1T
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted$2k$30k

Financial system and Human development

StatAfghanistanPoland
Income Tax Rate20%32%
Corporate Tax Rate20%19%
Inflation, consumer prices0.6%1.6%
Inflation, GDP deflator0.8%1.2%
Unemployment1.5%3.7%
Economic Freedom Index54.769.1
Personal Freedom Index48.95
Human Freedom Index48.02
Property Rights Index48.363.1
Judical Effectiveness Index3042.8
Business Freedom Index54.762.6
Fiscal Health Index99.992.2
Labor Freedom Index61.662
Investment Freedom Index1080
Financial Freedom Index1070
Trade Freedom Index6686.4
Monetary Freedom Index8182
Government Spending Index79.248.8
Tax Burden Index91.474.7
Government Integrity Index24.864.6
Corruption Perceptions Index1660
Life expectancy at birth, years64.177.9
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people4.716.2
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people15.19.7
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people7.10.8
International tourism, number of arrivalsN/A19.6M

Government debt & reserves

StatAfghanistanPoland
Central government debt, % of GDP7.1%48.4%
External debt stocks, % of GNI13.4%N/A
External debt stocks$2.6BN/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves4.4%N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income4.9%N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI2.7%10.6%
Gross savings, % of GDP18.7%19.6%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP19.2%20.7%
Total reserves including gold$8.2B$117B
Foreign direct investment net inflows$119.4M$16.7B

Exports, imports and economic structure

StatAfghanistanPoland
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP5.9%55.6%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP45.3%52.2%
Current account balance (balance of payments)-$3.7B-$5.8B
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP12.2%33.6%
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP$3.3B$1.4B
Personal remittances received$803.5M$7.1B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP22.1%28.6%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP20.5%2.1%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP$2.4M$3.6B
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP$13k$614M
Expense, % of GDP36.7%34.2%
Government Expenditure, % of GDP26.3%41.3%

Compare with countries close by GDP per capita

Afghanistan vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Kyrgyzstan
$1.3k
6.2M
Mauritania
$1.2k
4.42M
South Sudan
$1.1k
12.6M
Tanzania
$1.1k
57.3M
Nepal
$1k
29.4M
Sudan
$977
40.5M
Yemen
$944
28.3M
Benin
$902
11.2M
Mali
$900
18.5M
Guinea
$879
12.7M
Haiti
$868
11M
Tajikistan
$827
8.92M
Eritrea
$811
3.5M
Guinea-Bissau
$778
1.86M
Rwanda
$773
12.2M
Ethiopia
$772
105M
Chad
$728
15.5M
Gambia
$716
2.1M
Burkina Faso
$715
19.2M
Togo
$679
7.8M
Liberia
$677
4.73M
Uganda
$643
42.9M
DR Congo
$562
86.8M
Sierra Leone
$534
7.56M
Madagascar
$528
25.6M
Mozambique
$499
29.7M
Central African Republic
$476
4.66M
Niger
$414
21.5M
Malawi
$389
18.6M
Somalia
$315
11M

Poland vs

CountryGDP
per capita
Population
Slovakia
$19k
5.4M
Saint Kitts and Nevis
$19k
55.3k
Lithuania
$19k
2.79M
Barbados
$18k
286k
Latvia
$18k
1.91M
Uruguay
$17k
3.46M
Trinidad and Tobago
$17k
1.37M
Antigua and Barbuda
$17k
102k
Seychelles
$16k
95.8k
Oman
$16k
4.83M
Hungary
$16k
9.94M
Venezuela
$16k
28.5M
Chile
$16k
18.1M
Palau
$16k
21.7k
Panama
$16k
4.1M
Croatia
$15k
4.11M
Romania
$12k
19.6M
Costa Rica
$12k
4.91M
Argentina
$12k
44.9M
Malaysia
$11k
31.6M
Russia
$11k
147M
Mauritius
$11k
1.26M
Grenada
$11k
108k
Saint Lucia
$11k
179k
Maldives
$10k
436k
Equatorial Guinea
$10k
1.27M
Nauru
$9.9k
13.7k
Kazakhstan
$9.8k
18.3M
China
$9.8k
1.41B
Mexico
$9.7k
131M