Coal production, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Coal production, annual growth rate was 53.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
53.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 163.7%
World rank
4th
of 85 countries
All-time high
594.29 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-91.49 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
74
1950–2024
Coal production, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 53.4 % change on previous year for coal production, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 163.7% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 594.29 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -91.49 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Afghanistan ranks 4th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 180 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1952 | 13.33 % change on previous year | +86.7% |
| 1953 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 1954 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1955 | 53.33 % change on previous year | -953.3% |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1957 | 26.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 17.24 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1959 | 20.59 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1960 | 17.07 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1961 | 37.5 % change on previous year | +119.6% |
| 1962 | 69.7 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 1963 | -11.61 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1964 | 14.14 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 1965 | 27.43 % change on previous year | +94.0% |
| 1966 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1967 | -6.79 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 1968 | -17.22 % change on previous year | +153.6% |
| 1969 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -151.1% |
| 1970 | 20.59 % change on previous year | +133.9% |
| 1971 | -17.68 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 1972 | -47.41 % change on previous year | +168.1% |
| 1973 | 64.79 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 1974 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1975 | 30.43 % change on previous year | -1880.4% |
| 1976 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1977 | 6.25 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 28.24 % change on previous year | +351.8% |
| 1979 | -39.45 % change on previous year | -239.7% |
| 1980 | -35.77 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1982 | 16 % change on previous year | +217.3% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 2.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 5.96 % change on previous year | +194.0% |
| 1987 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1988 | -17.37 % change on previous year | -496.9% |
| 1989 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 1990 | -17.32 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 1991 | -10.48 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 1992 | -91.49 % change on previous year | +773.3% |
| 1993 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 1994 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1995 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1996 | -40 % change on previous year | +140.0% |
| 1997 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | -19.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 66.67 % change on previous year | -446.7% |
| 2004 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2005 | -2.94 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -306.0% |
| 2007 | 594.29 % change on previous year | +9705.9% |
| 2008 | 42.8 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 2009 | 44.09 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 49.56 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 64.4 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 2012 | 41.78 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2013 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2014 | 28.61 % change on previous year | +306.5% |
| 2015 | -12.52 % change on previous year | -143.8% |
| 2016 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -183.9% |
| 2017 | -10.06 % change on previous year | -195.8% |
| 2018 | 37.61 % change on previous year | -473.7% |
| 2019 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2020 | -41.38 % change on previous year | -782.2% |
| 2021 | 52.75 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 2022 | 73.1 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 2023 | -83.78 % change on previous year | -214.6% |
| 2024 | 53.4 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.56 % change on previous year | -6.25 % change on previous year | 180 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.15 % change on previous year | -17.22 % change on previous year | 69.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.07 % change on previous year | -47.41 % change on previous year | 64.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.56 % change on previous year | -35.77 % change on previous year | 16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -28.61 % change on previous year | -91.49 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.99 % change on previous year | -19.23 % change on previous year | 594.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 22.3 % change on previous year | -12.52 % change on previous year | 64.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.82 % change on previous year | -83.78 % change on previous year | 73.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 1 Myanmar 162.22 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 160 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Mozambique 70.8 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Eswatini 39.85 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Peru 38.32 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Zimbabwe 23.23 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Afghanistan
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals exports 2.2% (2019)
- Gas production 0.9203 terawatt-hours (2020)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person (2020)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.9203 terawatt-hours (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Coal production, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was 53.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal production, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 594.29 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest coal production, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -91.49 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Afghanistan rank for coal production, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 4th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Coal production Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.