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Afghanistan · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 5 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

98th of 149 · 19th in MENA+
Air transport, passengers carriedAfghanistan's air transport, passengers carried rose from 225,500 in 1985 to 1.03M in 2023.19902000201020200500k1M1.5M2M2.5M1.03M

Afghanistan's air transport, passengers carried rose from 225,500 in 1985 to 1.03M in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

116th of 137 · 20th in MENA+
Air transport, freightAfghanistan's air transport, freight fell from 19.9 in 1985 to 0.8 in 2023.19902000201020200204060801001200.8

Afghanistan's air transport, freight fell from 19.9 in 1985 to 0.8 in 2023.

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

137th of 138 · 16th in MENA+
Logistics performance index, overallAfghanistan's logistics performance index, overall rose from 1.2 in 2007 to 1.9 in 2022.20102015202011.521.9

Afghanistan's logistics performance index, overall rose from 1.2 in 2007 to 1.9 in 2022.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

166th of 215 · 20th in MENA+
Access to electricity (% of population)Afghanistan's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 4.4 % in 2000 to 87.8 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%20%40%60%80%100%87.8 %

Afghanistan's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 4.4 % in 2000 to 87.8 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

97th of 183 · 11th in MENA+
Mortality caused by road traffic injuryAfghanistan's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 14.7 /100k in 2000 to 15.9 /100k in 2019.200020052010201514151615.9 /100k

Afghanistan's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 14.7 /100k in 2000 to 15.9 /100k in 2019.

No data available (5)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Afghanistan.

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