Afghanistan prize money
Afghanistan's sportspeople have won £3,977 in prize money across 2 sports, which puts Afghanistan 161st of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Azizullah Hamrah has won the most, £1,958 in pool .
Afghanistan's highest earners
All 3 people, every sport together
| # | NAME | SPORT | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azizullah Hamrah | Pool | £1,958£2k |
| 2 | Saleh Mohammadi | Snooker | £1,019£1k |
| 3 | Mohammad Rais Senzahi | Snooker | £1,000£1k |
The top 3, side by side
Azizullah Hamrah alone accounts for 49.2% of Afghanistan's total.
Prize money by sport
Where Afghanistan's £3,977 came from
| SPORT | PRIZE MONEY | SHARE | EARNERS | TOP EARNER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snooker | £2,019£2k | 50.8% | 2 | Saleh Mohammadi |
| Pool | £1,958£2k | 49.2% | 1 | Azizullah Hamrah |
The split between sports
Snooker is Afghanistan's biggest earner at 50.8% of the total. We hold nobody from Afghanistan in golf, tennis, athletics, badminton, table tennis, biathlon, chess, show jumping, surfing, squash, bowling, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, figure skating, triathlon, CrossFit, swimming, trail running, motorsport, handball, gymnastics, rodeo, sled dog racing, Enhanced Games, Go, curling, shogi, keirin, 3x3 basketball, fencing, gravel racing, speedway.
The nations either side of Afghanistan
Afghanistan is 161st of 168 on total prize money
| # | NATION | PRIZE MONEY | EARNERS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | £5,459,695,071£5.46bn | 8,674 |
| 2 | Australia | £669,388,166£669.4m | 611 |
| 3 | Spain | £663,970,710£664.0m | 361 |
| 4 | England | £563,068,645£563.1m | 501 |
| 5 | Japan | £390,287,624£390.3m | 1,096 |
| 149 | Guatemala | £14,076£14k | 8 |
| 150 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | £13,346£13k | 1 |
| 151 | Palestine | £12,701£13k | 5 |
| 152 | Lebanon | £12,344£12k | 4 |
| 153 | Congo | £10,429£10k | 2 |
| 154 | Ghana | £9,981£10k | 15 |
| 155 | Libya | £9,707£10k | 4 |
| 156 | Niger | £9,586£10k | 1 |
| 157 | Benin | £8,609£9k | 5 |
| 158 | Kosovo | £5,627£6k | 11 |
| 159 | Oman | £5,083£5k | 11 |
| 160 | South Sudan | £4,511£5k | 3 |
| 161 | Afghanistan | £3,977£4k | 3 |
| 162 | North Korea | £2,392£2k | 3 |
| 163 | Maldives | £1,530£2k | 4 |
| 164 | North Cyprus | £1,299£1k | 2 |
| 165 | Somalia | £752£752 | 1 |
| 166 | American Samoa | £503£503 | 1 |
| 167 | Curaçao | £376£376 | 1 |
| 168 | Honduras | £158£158 | 1 |
Afghanistan against its neighbours
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Afghanistan won?
£3,977 across 3 people in 2 sports. That ranks Afghanistan 161st of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.
Who is Afghanistan's highest earning sportsperson?
Azizullah Hamrah, with £1,958 in pool prize money: 49.2% of everything Afghanistan has won. Next is Saleh Mohammadi on £1,019.
Which sport has earned Afghanistan the most prize money?
Snooker, at £2,019 across 2 players, ahead of pool on £1,958.
Which nation is just above Afghanistan?
South Sudan, 160th on £4,511. North Korea is 162nd, just below, on £2,392.
Where to next
Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Afghanistan's snooker money has its own page: Afghanistan in snooker. One place up is South Sudan. One place down is North Korea.