Afghanistan's electricity generation rose from 0.5 in 2000 to 1.0 in 2024.
Afghanistan's primary energy consumption rose from 7.9 in 1994 to 41.1 in 2023.
Afghanistan · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
26 indicators · 25 with data
Afghanistan's electricity consumption per capita fell from 23.8 kWh in 2000 to 23.2 kWh in 2024.
Afghanistan's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2024.
Afghanistan's wind electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.
Afghanistan's hydropower electricity generation rose from 0.3 in 2000 to 0.8 in 2024.
Afghanistan's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.
Afghanistan's energy use per capita rose from 484.3 kWh in 1994 to 990.5 kWh in 2023.
Afghanistan's renewable energy fell from 28.5 % in 1993 to 20.0 % in 2022.
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- Renewable electricityup +0.3 pts26th of 193
- Fossil fuel electricity sharedown −0.3 pts30th of 193
- Low-carbon electricity shareup +0.3 pts30th of 193
- Hydropower electricity sharedown −1.6 pts20th of 190
- Nuclear electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts32nd of 191
- Solar electricity shareup +1.8 pts35th of 193
- Wind electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts106th of 191
- Coal electricity sharedown −0.1 pts129th of 192
- Gas electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts117th of 190
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- Net electricity imports (% of demand)down −1.0 pts4th of 194
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- Energy intensity of GDPup +0.7 %64th of 165
- Carbon intensity of electricityup +6.1 %34th of 193
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- Access to electricity (% of population)up +2.5 pts166th of 215
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- Oil productionunchanged +0.0100th of 204*
- Gas productionup +13.1 %78th of 204*
- Coal productionup +24.4 %41st of 204*
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- Energy importsNo data