Afghanistan vs Macao: Electricity demand

Afghanistan
6.82 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Macao
6.28 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
122nd
Macao rank
124th

Electricity demand over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Macao
02468200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 6.82 terawatt-hours against 6.28 terawatt-hours in Macao, a difference of 0.54 terawatt-hours.

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

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

Afghanistan ranks 122nd and Macao ranks 124th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 terawatt-hours 2.48 terawatt-hours 1.33 terawatt-hours Macao
2010s 4.87 terawatt-hours 4.87 terawatt-hours 0.005 terawatt-hours Afghanistan
2020s 6.79 terawatt-hours 5.75 terawatt-hours 1.04 terawatt-hours Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, Afghanistan or Macao?
Afghanistan, at 6.82 terawatt-hours against 6.28 terawatt-hours in Macao as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity demand between Afghanistan and Macao?
0.54 terawatt-hours, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Macao?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Macao rank globally for electricity demand?
Afghanistan ranks 122nd and Macao ranks 124th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.