Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Coal consumption per person

Afghanistan
38.6 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Rwanda
35.83 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
112th
Rwanda rank
114th

Coal consumption per person over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Rwanda
0100200300198020022024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 38.6 kilowatt-hours per person against 35.83 kilowatt-hours per person in Rwanda, a difference of 2.77 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 112th and Rwanda ranks 114th of 215 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 75.57 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 75.57 kilowatt-hours per person Afghanistan
1990s 11.33 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 11.33 kilowatt-hours per person Afghanistan
2000s 17.78 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 17.78 kilowatt-hours per person Afghanistan
2010s 152.75 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 152.75 kilowatt-hours per person Afghanistan
2020s 148.12 kilowatt-hours per person 20.25 kilowatt-hours per person 127.88 kilowatt-hours per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption per person, Afghanistan or Rwanda?
Afghanistan, at 38.6 kilowatt-hours per person against 35.83 kilowatt-hours per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Afghanistan and Rwanda?
2.77 kilowatt-hours per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for coal consumption per person?
Afghanistan ranks 112th and Rwanda ranks 114th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coal consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,459 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.