Afghanistan vs Portugal: Electricity generation from coal per person

Afghanistan
0.7034 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Portugal
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
83rd
Portugal rank
85th

Electricity generation from coal per person over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Portugal
05001.0k1.5k199020072025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.7034 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 0.7034 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 85th of 211 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 3.16 kilowatt-hours 1,333 kilowatt-hours 1,330 kilowatt-hours Portugal
2010s 2.9 kilowatt-hours 1,089 kilowatt-hours 1,086 kilowatt-hours Portugal
2020s 0.6857 kilowatt-hours 60.91 kilowatt-hours 60.23 kilowatt-hours Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Afghanistan or Portugal?
Afghanistan, at 0.7034 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Afghanistan and Portugal?
0.7034 kilowatt-hours, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
Afghanistan ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 85th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from coal per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 6,072 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.