Here’s a look back at Afghanistan’s economic growth over the past decade. Afghanistan has experienced significant economic growth between 2001 and 2014. However, when the economy began to slow down in 2014, due to deteriorating economic and security conditions, incomes, jobs, and economic opportunities declined sharply for everyone, including for those who benefited the most during the boom years. Today, one in two Afghans lives below the poverty line. Going forward, new growth must benefit ever

Afghanistan's Central Bank to collect worn-out banknotes, circulate new ones

Aging banknotes add to Afghanistan’s economic misery