Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita was 11.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Afghanistan, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 11.89 for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 12.14 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.58, in 2007.
That places Afghanistan 191st out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.32 | 7.58 | 9.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.44 | 8.35 | 10.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.87 | 9.71 | 12.14 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More energy & mining data for Afghanistan
- 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)
- Gas production per person 23.56 kilowatt-hours per person (2020)
- Fuel exports 8.1% (2019)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 72.34 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 10.81 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Afghanistan?
- Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita in Afghanistan was 11.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.14 in 2022.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity generating capacity per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.58 in 2007.
- How does Afghanistan rank for renewable electricity generating capacity per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 191st out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable electricity generating capacity per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity generating capacity per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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