Afghanistan vs Burundi: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Afghanistan
23.21 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Burundi
34.88 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
208th
Burundi rank
205th

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burundi
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 34.88 kilowatt-hours against 23.21 kilowatt-hours in Afghanistan, a difference of 11.67 kilowatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 208th and Burundi ranks 205th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burundi Difference Ahead
2000s 33.45 kilowatt-hours 14.19 kilowatt-hours 19.25 kilowatt-hours Afghanistan
2010s 33.21 kilowatt-hours 19.83 kilowatt-hours 13.38 kilowatt-hours Afghanistan
2020s 25.39 kilowatt-hours 32.02 kilowatt-hours 6.62 kilowatt-hours Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Burundi?
Burundi, at 34.88 kilowatt-hours against 23.21 kilowatt-hours in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Burundi?
11.67 kilowatt-hours, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 208th and Burundi ranks 205th of 212 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
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
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.