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Official Afghanistan currency: Afghanistan Afghani
ONE U.S. Dollar = 52.62 Afghan Afghanis <> ONE Afghan Afghani = 0.019 U.S. Dollars - January 5, 2009
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Quick facts about the currency in Afghanistan
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Official Currency: Afghanistan Afghani (AFN)
Review the Banknotes and Coins before you get there! Find out the denominations, as well as possible currency import and export restrictions at Wikipedia
About the Exchange Rates: afghanis (AFA) per US dollar - NA (2007), 46 (2006), 47.7 (2005), 48 (2004), 49 (2003) Communications
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International Bank Websites
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Find a Bank in Afghanistan
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The IATA (International Air Transport Association) provides reliable information on
how much currency you may bring into a country and leave with.
Currency regulations for Afghanistan
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| Money Snippets of Interest for Afghanistan : |
Inflation Rate: 13% (2007 est.)
Unemployment Rate: 40% (2005 est.)
Population below poverty: 53% (2003) |
| Economy
GDP (2007 est.): $8.8 billion.
GDP growth (2008 est.): 11.5%.
GDP per capita (2007 est.): $1,000.
Natural resources: Natural gas, oil, coal, petroleum, copper, chromite, talc, barites, sulfur, lead, zinc, iron ore, salt, precious and semiprecious stones.
Agriculture (estimated 38% of GDP): Products--wheat, opium, sheepskins, lambskins, corn, barley, rice, cotton, fruit, nuts, karakul pelts, wool, and ... Read this Article
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