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Afghanistan

Gov: Theocratic

Detail: The United States Does Not Recognize The Taliban Government

Head of state: Hibatullah Akhundzada

Head of govt: Mohammad Hasan Akhund

Capital: Kabul

Language: Afghan Persian or Dari (official, lingua franca) 77%, Pashto (official) 48%, Uzbeki 11%, English 6%, Turkmani 3%, Urdu 3%, Pashaie 1%, Nuristani 1%, Arabic 1%, Balochi 1%, other <1% (2020 est.)

Currency: No source

Region: Asia

Area: 652,230 km²

Population: 44M

GDP (PPP): $101B

Main exports: Coal, grapes, tropical fruits

Main imports: Wheat flours, tobacco, palm oil

Trade bal.: -$7.1B

Memberships

UN WHO WTO IMF IAEA UNESCO

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House of the People

250seats · hover a seat for the member's name

Total seats

250

Majority line

126

Ruling coalition

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All political parties1 party · 250seats · click to dim in hemicycle

Executive

Executive of Afghanistan

Legislative

House of Elders

Judicial

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No bill data available for Afghanistan

No leader data available

Constitution data not yet available

No international memberships recorded

This country does not appear in the curated international organisations dataset yet.

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Sources: Wikidata, IPU Parline, Constitute Project, Bjornskov-Rode / CGV regime taxonomy (QoG), V-Dem, Freedom House, World Bank WGI, UNDP HDI, Transparency International CPI, Civica Pulse (GDELT-derived)