Afghanistan vs Eritrea: Share of electricity generation from solar
Afghanistan
11.1%
in 2024
Eritrea
11.1%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
45th
Eritrea rank
44th
Share of electricity generation from solar over time
- Afghanistan
- Eritrea
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 11.1% against 11.1% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 44th of 213 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 11.4% | 2.7% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Afghanistan or Eritrea?
- Afghanistan, at 11.1% against 11.1% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Afghanistan and Eritrea?
- 0.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eritrea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Eritrea rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 44th 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 solar. 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.