Afghanistan in South Asia has a vast land area that leads to Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan in the east, south, north, and west direction. It holds a population of 38 million and is evolving at a continuous rate to boost its current import global trade rank of 153rd among all the other global trade holders signifying its globally thriving import trade industry. The country also attracts the majority of tourist destinations each year because of its enchanting history which is influenced by the rules and regulations of its early empires like the
Greek Empire, Persian Empire, Arab and the Mongols.
The rapidly developing industries of the nation account for maximum revenue generation which leads to a higher rank of the nation among all the global trade holders. The Afghanistan Customs Data says that the globally thriving economy of the nation mostly depends on its agricultural trades and it holds a share of 40% in the total annual generated revenue. The attributing factors altogether have recorded a GDP of 22.9 billion US dollars in 2023 with a growth rate of 4.8% from the past few years.
Other important trade partners include India, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan. However, with the recent political changes in Afghanistan, it is expected that there may be shifts in its top import trade partners as the country navigates through these uncertain times.
While Afghanistan has faced numerous challenges over the years, its economy continues to make strides towards growth and stability. With strategic investments and support from the international community, it is hoped that the country's import rank will improve in the coming years along with its GDP and overall economic prosperity.