Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
March 16, 2006
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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
Pages:
132
Volume:
2006
DOI:
Issue:
114
Series:
Country Report No. 2006/114
Stock No:
1AFGEA2006002
ISBN:
9781451800258
ISSN:
1934-7685
