IMF Staff Country Reports

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

March 16, 2006

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Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2006) accessed November 24, 2024

Summary

This Selected Issues paper provides a preliminary view on Afghanistan’s external competitiveness through a review of some macroeconomic, microeconomic, and institutional indicators. It discusses the rebuilding of domestic revenue, and analyzes the macroeconomic impact of the drug economy and the counternarcotics efforts. The paper provides, whenever available, statistical information on the real, fiscal, monetary, and external sectors. It also contains a list of state-owned enterprises and an updated summary of the tax system as of end-December 2005.

Subject: International trade, National accounts, Revenue administration, Taxes

Keywords: Afghanistan, Asia and Pacific, Central Asia, Consumption taxes, CR, Export firm, Export value, Exports, Farm gate price, Global, Government, Import partner, Income, Income and capital gains taxes, ISCR, Opium production, Pakistani rupee, Reform, Sub-Saharan Africa

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    132

  • Volume:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2006/114

  • Stock No:

    1AFGEA2006002

  • ISBN:

    9781451800258

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685