The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is endowed with a diverse and rich resource base with the potential to generate substantial export earnings for the country. The Afghanistan National Trade Policy (2019–2023) takes centre stage in the transformation of the economy’s productive sectors towards the production and export of high value-added products in order to realize the country’s full export potential. This national trade policy document outlines the key principles and strategies that will guide the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s strategic integration into the global markets whilst ensuring the availability of high-quality and affordable goods and services to Afghan consumers.