Afghanistan vs Uganda: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Afghanistan
3.05 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Uganda
3.4 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
196th
Uganda rank
195th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Uganda
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3.4 kilowatt-hours against 3.05 kilowatt-hours in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.35 kilowatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 196th and Uganda ranks 195th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 8.97 kilowatt-hours 8.31 kilowatt-hours 0.6531 kilowatt-hours Afghanistan
2010s 5.05 kilowatt-hours 9.25 kilowatt-hours 4.19 kilowatt-hours Uganda
2020s 3.14 kilowatt-hours 3.12 kilowatt-hours 0.0231 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 Uganda?
Uganda, at 3.4 kilowatt-hours against 3.05 kilowatt-hours in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Afghanistan and Uganda?
0.35 kilowatt-hours, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Afghanistan ranks 196th and Uganda ranks 195th 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.