Afghanistan vs Belarus: Electricity generation from coal

Afghanistan
0.03 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Belarus
0.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
79th
Belarus rank
80th

Electricity generation from coal over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Belarus
00.050.10.15200020122025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.03 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Belarus, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 79th and Belarus ranks 80th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Belarus Difference Ahead
2000s 0.078 terawatt-hours 0.003 terawatt-hours 0.075 terawatt-hours Afghanistan
2010s 0.096 terawatt-hours 0.028 terawatt-hours 0.068 terawatt-hours Afghanistan
2020s 0.028 terawatt-hours 0.026 terawatt-hours 0.002 terawatt-hours Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Afghanistan or Belarus?
Afghanistan, at 0.03 terawatt-hours against 0.02 terawatt-hours in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Afghanistan and Belarus?
0.01 terawatt-hours, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Belarus?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Belarus rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
Afghanistan ranks 79th and Belarus ranks 80th of 207 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. 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
Unit
terawatt-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
213 places, 6,154 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.