Gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of: Gas consumption, per capita was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, 1980–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2020, gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of stood at 0 terawatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 39.6% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per person, in 1985.
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 121st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +65.5% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +81.0% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +214.4% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -83.8% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -36.5% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -78.4% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -62.4% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +96.2% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +359.3% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per person | -39.6% |
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of's 0 terawatt-hours per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 terawatt-hours per person, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +359.3% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 1988 | +214.4% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 2007 | +96.2% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 1985 | -100.0% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 1982 | +81.0% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
| 1991 | -83.8% | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
More energy & mining data for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 22.7% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2019)
- Fuel exports 8.1% (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)
- Gas production per person 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Gas consumption, per capita in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas consumption, per capita recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1988.
- What is the lowest gas consumption, per capita recorded in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per person in 1985.
- How does Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank for gas consumption, per capita?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 121st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gas consumption, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas consumption, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gas consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gas consumption ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gas consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gas consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.