Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Afghanistan
3.05 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
196th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
198th

Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 3.05 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.05 kilowatt-hours.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 196th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 8.97 kilowatt-hours 0.6078 kilowatt-hours 8.36 kilowatt-hours Afghanistan
2010s 5.05 kilowatt-hours 0.3555 kilowatt-hours 4.7 kilowatt-hours Afghanistan
2020s 3.14 kilowatt-hours 0.0208 kilowatt-hours 3.12 kilowatt-hours Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Afghanistan, at 3.05 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
3.05 kilowatt-hours, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Afghanistan ranks 196th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
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
208 places, 5,940 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.