Afghanistan vs Eswatini: Share of electricity generation from coal
Afghanistan
3.0%
in 2024
Eswatini
3.3%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
66th
Eswatini rank
64th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Afghanistan
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 3.3% against 3.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Eswatini ranks 64th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 2.0% | 7.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 4.5% | 4.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Afghanistan or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 3.3% against 3.0% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Afghanistan and Eswatini?
- 0.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eswatini?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Eswatini rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Afghanistan ranks 66th and Eswatini ranks 64th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.