Solar pv cumulative capacity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Solar pv cumulative capacity was 0.0317 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0317
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0317
in 2019
All-time low
0.0017
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Solar pv cumulative capacity in Afghanistan, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, solar pv cumulative capacity in Afghanistan stood at 0.0317. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,764.7% over ten years.
Afghanistan ranks 130th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0117 | 0.0017 | 0.0317 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0317 | 0.0317 | 0.0317 | 5 |
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 solar pv cumulative capacity in Afghanistan?
- Solar pv cumulative capacity in Afghanistan was 0.0317 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar pv cumulative capacity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0317 in 2019.
- What is the lowest solar pv cumulative capacity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2017.
- How does Afghanistan rank for solar pv cumulative capacity?
- Afghanistan ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solar pv cumulative capacity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,764.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Solar pv cumulative capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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