Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Afghanistan
0.9203 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Rwanda
0.9728 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
115th
Rwanda rank
114th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Afghanistan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.9728 terawatt-hours against 0.9203 terawatt-hours in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0525 terawatt-hours.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 114th of 219 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 | 5.52 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5.52 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 4.58 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4.58 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.5743 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.5743 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1.66 terawatt-hours | 0.1502 terawatt-hours | 1.51 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.9203 terawatt-hours | 0.6352 terawatt-hours | 0.285 terawatt-hours | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Afghanistan or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.9728 terawatt-hours against 0.9203 terawatt-hours in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 0.0525 terawatt-hours, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Afghanistan ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 114th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.