Electricity net generation in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Electricity net generation was 0.7843 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.7843
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
155th
of 202 countries
All-time high
1.26
in 2017
All-time low
0.455
in 1999
Years of data
41
1980–2020
Electricity net generation in Afghanistan, 1980–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity net generation in Afghanistan is 0.7843, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 26.2% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Afghanistan peaked at 1.26 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.455, in 1999.
That places Afghanistan 155th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.05 | 0.942 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6689 | 0.455 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7962 | 0.467 | 0.946 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 0.7713 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7843 | 0.7843 | 0.7843 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 152 Aruba 0.8806 compare
- 153 Luxembourg 0.88 compare
- 154 Rwanda 0.8348 compare
- 156 Cayman Islands 0.6838 compare
- 157 French Polynesia 0.6574 compare
- 158 Eswatini 0.6458 compare
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 629.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 6,807 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 23.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 683.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 35.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity net generation in Afghanistan?
- Electricity net generation in Afghanistan was 0.7843 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.455 in 1999.
- How does Afghanistan rank for electricity net generation?
- Afghanistan ranks 155th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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