Afghanistan Trade Summary

2012 Data

Afghanistan exports, imports, tariff by year.

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Imports/Exports

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Afghanistan

Overall Exports and Imports

Exportsmore »
Exports (in US$ Mil): 429
No. Of products: 5
No. Of partners: 7
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 6,205
No. Of products: 15
No. Of partners: 8

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Carpets and other te ...72,759.13
Seeds of cumin54,147.30
Sesamum seeds20,641.42
Guts, bladders and s ...1,014.80
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Peat (incl. peat lit ...1,517,526.13
Wheat or meslin flou ...175,498.34
Setts, curbstones an ...163,333.24
Braids, in the piece110,201.40
Black tea (fermented ...69,063.80

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
Pakistan201 46.96
Unspecified123 28.70
India70 16.25
Iran, Islamic Rep.27 6.20
China5 1.12
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
Unspecified3,102 50.00
Pakistan883 14.23
China714 11.50
Japan601 9.68
Iran, Islamic Rep.499 8.04

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials22 5.05 1,518 24.46 5.17
Intermediate goods... ... 485 7.82 5.99
Consumer goods127 29.59 188 3.03 5.81

Trade Indicators

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HH Market concentration index: 0.24
Index of export market penetration: 1.72
World Growth: 0.17
Country Growth: 10.89

Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 2
Maximum Rate (%): 25
Simple Average (%): 6.95
Weighted Average (%): 5.47
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 30,136.17
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 0.62

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 20,204
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 650.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP): ...
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): ...
Trade in services (% of GDP): 17.98
Trade (% of GDP): ...