Afghanistan vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels
Afghanistan
13.1%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
15.3%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
183rd
Kyrgyzstan rank
180th
Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Afghanistan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 15.3% against 13.1% in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 183rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 180th of 213 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.0% | 14.2% | 12.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 9.0% | 6.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 0.0% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, Afghanistan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 15.3% against 13.1% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from fossil fuels between Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 2.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Afghanistan ranks 183rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 180th of 213 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 fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.